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Reader Stories: How Do You Know When It's Too Much Stress?

When did you know that you were experiencing too much stress, and changes needed to be made? Was there a defining moment? How have you handled this situation? Do you feel that your solutions were successful? Share your experiences with us!

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Did you have an 'aha moment', or did you gradually realize you were too stressed for too long? Share how you knew.
What techniques and plans did you try? What changes did you make in your life and your outlook? Share the good and bad.

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What worked best for you? What stress relief advice would you share with others? What was the best thing you learned?

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