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Stress Less

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 We are not able to control life, but we are able to control our reactions to life.     Title: Stress Less Authors: Matthew Johnstone & Dr. Michael Player Publisher: Macmillan Australia   Set up Stress Less is a self-help book to improve your ability to cope with difficult situations and to decrease the tendency to react with stress. It consist of an helpful mixture providing psychoeducation, self-reflection and self-helping techniques. The book encourages to act directly in the process of reading by taking notes on self-reflections or imbedded daily/ weekly exercises.   Review Stress Less though full of knowledge is great fun to read. Lots of well done and relatable illustrations designed by Matthew Johnstone ease away the fear of a dry communication of facts. The drawback of this kind of style is a slight inaccuracy when relating complex workings of the mind. As a psychology student, I'm aware of those and a little disturbed, but I also have to admi...

To confirm

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    For he will put his angels in charge of you,  to guard you in all your ways. They will bear you up in their hands,  so that you won't dash your foot against a stone.   Psalm 91