E-Book: How do I get stress?

This book will help you to understand and explain what is going on with you at times in which you end up in a whirlwind of worrying, tension, or negativity. By understanding the scientific way in which stress works, you will understand how to break out of your of vicious cycle or how you can help a close friend or loved one with this.

As a doctor, the author noticed that this fundamental explanation of the working mechanism of stress helps many patients to look at their problem from a clearer point of view. As a result thereof they found it easier to see the relativity of things, and get out of the vicious cycle. This experience is one which he wanted to share with a broader public via this book.

For whom?

1. People who are looking for a medical explanation for their stress

2. People who want to understand how they ended up in this vicious cycle

3. People who want to understand how medical and psychological insights can help to break out of the vicious cycle

4. Students who want to write a thesis about stress

5. Caregivers who want to know how they can simply explain to their clients what the mechanism of stress is and how it can be solved.

Information

Pages: 76 pages

Info: E-book (printable pdf-file)

Language: Dutch/English

Size: A4

De auteur

Paul Koeck, MD followed his youth dream and passion to discover how you can help people to change so they can reach their goal: building up a happy and successful life, both privately and professionally. That is why he first studied medicine, philosophy, and sports medicine at the Catholic University Louvain, followed by an MBA at the Vlerick School for Management and several completed courses in, among others, cognitive solution focused therapy, systematic therapy and coaching, and Ericksonian hypnotherapy.

With this, he started to help people in his private practice as a doctor and therapist on the one hand, and on the other hand by founding Coachteam where he helps corporate leaders to reach their professional goals.

He gave seminars and workshops at international congresses and at universities on 4 continents all over the world: from the United States and Argentina to Lithuania and India. With the founding of '15Minutes4Me.com' he wanted to share his experience and knowledge by writing books and developing self-help programs.

How do I get stress?
FOREWORD 1 YOUR BODY UNDER PRESSURE: WHAT IS STRESS? INTRODUCTION HOW IS INFORMATION PROCESSED IN OUR BRAIN? HOW DOES A NERVE WORK? THE (PARA)SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM HORMONES THE SPEEDING UP OF OUR EVOLUTION 2 - ALARM SIGNALS: RECOGNIZING AND ACKNOWLEDGING SIGNALS 0D STAGE: THE FIRST SIGNS 1ST STAGE: SIMPLE SIGNALS - THE BODY COMPLAINS 2ND STAGE: PSYCHOSOMATIC - THE BODY AND THE MIND ARE HEAVILY COMPLAINING 3RD STAGE: CHRONICS - THE BODY GIVES OUT 3 - TO YOUR HEALTH: PREVENTION & TREATMENT OF STRESS HEALTHY OF MIND: LEARNING TO MAKE CONSCIOUS CHOICES PERCEPTION AND INTERPRETATION LEARNING TO LOOK AT THINGS DIFFERENTLY WHICH IS THE WAY TO A DIFFERENT PERCEPTION? 4 - HEALTHY IN YOUR BODY: TIPS FOR HEALTHY LIVING 1ST LIFE RULE: STOP ADDICTIONS! 1) Coffee & tea 2) Alcohol 3) Nicotine 4) Medication 5) Drugs 2ND LIFE RULE: MORE PHYSICAL MOTION! 3RD LIFE RULE: HEALTHY FOOD! 4RD LIFE RULE: REGULAR LIVING, WORKING, AND SLEEPING SCHEDULE! 5TH LIFE RULE: PREVENT DIGITAL STRESS! 20 Tips & Tricks against Digital Stress: 5 - HOW DO I BREAK OUT OF THE VICIOUS CYCLE? 5.1 - THE VICIOUS CYCLE: THE BIRTH OF INEFFICIENCY 5.2 - PICK YOUR FOCUS: LOOK AT SOLUTIONS Focus on solutions The solution focused spiral for creative growth Solution focused memory Feeling of control according to Karasek Solution focused psychology: summarized 5.3- HOW DOES YOUR BRAIN PROCESS INFORMATION? Information processing model 1 - Solution focused perception Example Reflection 2 – Solution focused interpretation Example Reflection 3 - Solution focused choice Example Reflection 4 – Solution focused habit Example Habits Reflection Relapse prevention Exercise Insight Examples from the working atmosphere THE ONLINE SELF-HELP PROGRAM: "15MINUTES4ME" THE AUTHOR 15MINUTES4ME

How do I get stress?

FOREWORD

1 YOUR BODY UNDER PRESSURE: WHAT IS STRESS?

INTRODUCTION
HOW IS INFORMATION PROCESSED IN OUR BRAIN?
HOW DOES A NERVE WORK?
THE (PARA)SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM
HORMONES
THE SPEEDING UP OF OUR EVOLUTION

2 - ALARM SIGNALS: RECOGNIZING AND ACKNOWLEDGING SIGNALS

0D STAGE: THE FIRST SIGNS
1ST STAGE: SIMPLE SIGNALS - THE BODY COMPLAINS
2ND STAGE: PSYCHOSOMATIC - THE BODY AND THE MIND ARE HEAVILY COMPLAINING
3RD STAGE: CHRONICS - THE BODY GIVES OUT

3 - TO YOUR HEALTH: PREVENTION & TREATMENT OF STRESS

HEALTHY OF MIND: LEARNING TO MAKE CONSCIOUS CHOICES
PERCEPTION AND INTERPRETATION
LEARNING TO LOOK AT THINGS DIFFERENTLY
WHICH IS THE WAY TO A DIFFERENT PERCEPTION?

4 - HEALTHY IN YOUR BODY: TIPS FOR HEALTHY LIVING

1ST LIFE RULE: STOP ADDICTIONS!
- 1) Coffee & tea
- 2) Alcohol
- 3) Nicotine
- 4) Medication
- 5) Drugs
2ND LIFE RULE: MORE PHYSICAL MOTION!
3RD LIFE RULE: HEALTHY FOOD!
4RD LIFE RULE: REGULAR LIVING, WORKING, AND SLEEPING SCHEDULE!
5TH LIFE RULE: PREVENT DIGITAL STRESS!
20 Tips & Tricks against Digital Stress:

5 - HOW DO I BREAK OUT OF THE VICIOUS CYCLE?

5.1 - THE VICIOUS CYCLE: THE BIRTH OF INEFFICIENCY
5.2 - PICK YOUR FOCUS: LOOK AT SOLUTIONS
- Focus on solutions
- The solution focused spiral for creative growth
- Solution focused memory
- Feeling of control according to Karasek
- Solution focused psychology: summarized
5.3- HOW DOES YOUR BRAIN PROCESS INFORMATION?
- Information processing model
- 1 - Solution focused perception
  - Example
  - Reflection
- 2 – Solution focused interpretation
  - Example
  - Reflection
- 3 - Solution focused choice
  - Example
  - Reflection
- 4 – Solution focused habit
  - Example
  - Habits
  - Reflection
  - Relapse prevention
  - Exercise
  - Insight
  - Examples from the working atmosphere

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THE AUTHOR

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