How to make your stress work for you - Shannon Odell

Dig into what causes your stress response to be triggered, and how you can best train your mind and body to deal with stress.

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An upcoming project deadline, a fight with a family member, or even an embarrassing moment can easily trigger our body’s stress response. While we can’t always control what life throws at us, there are ways to better prepare for stressful events we may experience. So, how can we train our minds and bodies to manage our stress response? Shannon Odell shares best practices for dealing with stress.

Lesson by Shannon Odell, directed by Biljana Labović.

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A special thanks to David Creswell, Andrew Fuligni, Adriana Galván, and UCLA Center for the Developing Adolescent who provided information and insights for the development of this video.

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