How to deal with stress effectively

Both the fast pace of our daily lives and the effects of the pandemic of the COVID-19 require us to deal with stress effectively. In theory, this may not be easy, but it’s definitely doable.

In this regard, remember the following:

Complain less

If you’re looking for the source of stress outside of yourself, you may be wasting your time in vain. This is because mind games don’t encourage effective coping with stress. When you complain, you shift the responsibility away from yourself. However, someone else or outside influence can’t always be to blame and used as an alibi. According to Psychology Today, it’s way more rational to invest time in looking for a solution to a problem, instead of complaining.

Believe that you control your mind

If you have experience in meditation, you will know that it’s only up to you what happens in your mind. It’s a known fact that the mind often wanders but if you concentrate you can bring it back to order. A person who finds it difficult to manage stress also finds it difficult to manage his thoughts. By trying to stay anchored in the present, you will be able to make significant progress.

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Kyriakos Tofi

Kyriakos Tofi was born on October 17, 1985, in Larnaca and in 2009 he completed his studies in Computer Science, at the Athens University of Economics and Business.

Returning to Cyprus, he obtained a master's degree in business administration, with which he works at construction industry. His passion for reading and writing led him create his own blog where he writes about self-improvement and generally the lifestyle of the human of 21st century.

Sport is also very important in his life since, according to Roman poet Juvenalis, «a healthy mind in a healthy body».

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