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B2 – Upper Intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lowering stress is important for both physical and mental health. Simple habits such as getting enough sleep, exercising regularly, taking short breaks, and spending time with family or friends can help reduce stress. Practicing deep breathing or mindfulness can also help you feel calmer and more focused. By managing stress in healthy ways, you can improve your overall well-being and enjoy daily life more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The article discusses five simple changes in your habits that can quickly lead to lower stress in your life. They are stop rushing, arriving early, creating a comfortable morning routine, going to bed earlier instead of watching the late night news, and getting organized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read the article below to know some ways we can deal with stress on a daily basis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/james-e-porter\/5-changes-that-will-immediately-lower-your-stress-levels_b_8229422.html?utm_hp_ref=healthy-living<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Do you agree with the changes mentioned in the article? Which ones do you practice daily?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Can you think of other ways we can face our stress daily?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. What activities do you like to do to relax?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Do you agree or disagree, “We rush around everywhere we go. We’re almost addicted to it.<\/em>“?\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Share your thoughts, “Disorganization can make you “crazy”.<\/em>“<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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