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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Watch this TED Talk: "Making Stress Your Friend"

FROM TED.com
"Stress. It makes your heart pound, your breathing quicken and your forehead sweat. But while stress has been made into a public health enemy, new research suggests that stress may only be bad for you if you believe that to be the case. Psychologist Kelly McGonigal urges us to see stress as a positive, and introduces us to an unsung mechanism for stress reduction: reaching out to others."

Read - and copy a couple of quotes from the digital transcript...

What are your TWO takeaways?

Consider sharing your takeaways in the form of a TWO stanza poem in honor of poetry month.


Please feel free to share any reading, resources, or routines that help you - that may help your classmates.

Consider...

Suggested readings on coping with stress - for mental health:

From The Washington Post:


"How you can help during the coronavirus outbreak"

Suggested videos and podcasts for mindfulness - and social-emotional learning (SEL):



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