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A groundbreaking book that gives readers not just a powerful tool to deal with stress but more importantly a new way to understand it. According to this view, zero stress makes us happy and healthy. The ele-ments included adrenal cortex hypertrophy, thy-micolymphatic (e.g., the thymus, the lymph nodes, and the spleen) atrophy, and gastrointesti-nal ulcers Handout Common Myths About Stress. Yet, in actuality, stress comes from within ourselves—not from the outside Andrew J Bernstein reveals the truth about stresswhere it really comes from, why we've misunderstood it, and a new, more effective way to eliminate it at its source. Bernstein's approach is particularly well-suited to the challenges of life today The stress response is the way our brain tells us that there is a problem in our environment that we need to deal with. “The stress response is a normal adaptive coping response that evolved over hundreds of millions of years to help our ancestors avoid sticks and get carrots,” says Rick Hanson, THE MYTH OF EVIL STRESS Until recently, most people believed that the stress response was bad for you and consequently, was something that should be avoided evidence of a generalized stress reaction. Selye (a) initially proposed a triadic model as the basis for the stress-response pattern. ything that causes an alarm reaction: It isan the stressor that is the stimulus and not the stress itself. Does traffic stress you out? entical with the alarm reaction The Myth of Stress RevealedPartOver the course of human evolution, our brains became far more capable of abstract thinking. This is the signal that causes us to adapt and become more resilient Stress-Response Theory. The positive side of this is that we Myth: Stress is always bad. Stress can be the kiss of death or The myth of stress: where stress really comes from and how to live a happier, healthier life. Usually, people will answer yes to these questions. He argues that the issues This is wrong—stress is a normal part of life. MythMost stress is caused outside of ourselves. Does snow stress you out? Do people stress you out?