• Stress Can Be Both Positive Or Negative; It Can ...

  Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jan 19, 2009 (message contributor)

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Stress can be both positive or negative; it can drain us, but it can also charge us!

1. Distress -- demotivates us, brings us down

2. Eustress-- motivates us, it is tiring in the short term by invigorating in the long…

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