Is it really possible to write your way to better health? New research by Joshua Smyth a psychologist a Syracuse University is shedding light on an area of health and well being that has long been ignored. The results are both intriguing and empowering.

"Applied relaxation" is a powerful way to relieve stress, eases panic, and curbs anxieties. Applied relaxation refers to progressive muscle relaxation that involves the contraction of muscles in sequence, eventually relaxing all the main muscle groups in the body. Such relaxation method helps to serve the purpose of achieving a state of physical and mental calmness, which in turn helps to fight stress.
The workplace is where stress management is most important. Stress happens most to people during work. There are people of different characters and personalities, simultaneous demands, chains of command, expectations, procedures, due dates, rules and work ethics, to name a few. Stress in the workplace, without proper stress management, will affect job performance and reduce job quality.

Today we fear all kinds of external enemies. It is not so easy to realize that the worst enemy se fac is the anger within. This article shows us what anger is, how it arises, and the many different forms it takes. We learn how to make new choices and easily replace our anger with a healthy, life giving antidote. Based on the award winning book, The Anger Diet – a diet from anger…day by day.

Research has show recently that more and more people are suffering from work pressure and job stress. In fact, workplace stress is on the rise. In the United States, experts at the Centers for Disease Control and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health have found that: Stress is linked to one’s physical and mental health and also one’s decreased willingness to take on new and creative endeavours. In addition, 25 per cent to 40 per cent of US workers that experience job……







Learning to Manage our Anger
Life can be very frustrating. It is never appropriate to vent our anger on family or friends who have not been the cause of it. It is important that we all learn the right way to manage and contol our anger so that we can live happier lives and maintain better relationships.