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LESS STRESS: MORE “YES”
juggling a million things without breaking a
sweat.
She stared at the list. It was a rogues' gallery of
stress triggers. Each one a potential landmine in the
minefield of her life.
Julian was still talking, his voice rising. "We need
to find a way to cut costs. Streamline processes. And
we need it yesterday!"
Billie felt her pulse quicken. Her palms were
sweating. The room seemed to be closing in on her.
This was it. Trigger Point Zero. The perfect
storm. The convergence of all her stress bombs into
one explosive situation.
She knew, in that moment, that she couldn't keep
going like this. She couldn't keep reacting to these
triggers like a puppet on a string. She had to take
control.
But how?
The answer, she realized, wasn't to eliminate the
triggers entirely. That was impossible. Life was full of
deadlines, demanding bosses, and unavoidable
challenges.
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