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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

1402: Good Stress Vs. Bad Stress & How to Know the Difference

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In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin break down different kinds of stress and how to become more resilient to the challenges life throws at us.

  • Why all stress is NOT bad. (2:35)
  • How we NEED stress to adapt and grow. (4:50)
  • The different categories of stress. (7:14)
  • Why balance is SO important. (9:18)
  • How good stress can become bad stress. (10:21)
  • Characteristics that describe “good” stress. (13:53)
  • The characteristics of “bad” stress. (21:11)
  • How our thoughts dictate our feelings. (26:42)
  • How to become aware of good versus bad stress and tips to increase your body’s resilient capacity. (28:07)
    • Are you adapting or getting better? (28:45)
    • Your life experiences. (33:12)
    • Have a strong support network. (36:31)
    • Get better sleep. (38:08)
    • Unplug and detach from your home environment. (39:28)
    • Get out in nature. (41:22)
    • Inject calm exercise and movement into your routine. (43:15)
    • Connect with people in real life. (44:17)
    • Learn to let loose. (45:58)
    • Have a regular mindfulness or spiritual practice. (49:38)

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