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How much Type A do you got?
Written by myocd   
12 May 2011

There is one kind of personality so called “Type A personality”.

This was originally discovered by cardiologists.

They found their patients tend to have a common type of personality.

They called that Type A personality. This type of people tends to have heart problems and tends to die of heart failure. Scary. huh?

 

Further research found that type A people are PRONE to feel STRESSED.

They are more sensitive to stress, more responsive to stress, and therefore easily hurt by stress.

 

They also tend to have the following characteristics:

Take a look. How many of them look familiar?

 

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What to do: When we are overwhelmed by our to-do list
Written by myocd   
15 April 2011
When we sense, knowingly or unknowingly, that what need to be done is more than what could be done: The result ¾ we feel stressed. If we feel the stress is overwhelming us, remember to acknowledge that precious feeling. At least, we know that we are stressed (which is not easy for many others).One technique to reduce our stress under this condition is to:

 



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