Tag: Stress
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: Dealing with stress
Stress is an adverse reaction that we have when excessive and sustained pressures or other types of demands are placed on us either at work or outside work. It is not an illness, but a natural reaction to excessive pressure. You become stressed when you perceive that you lack the resources, whether physical, psychological, or…
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[Devotional] IN HIS PRESENCE: Dealing with stress
Today is World Mental Health Day, so let’s talk about stress. Stress is an adverse reaction that we have when excessive and sustained pressures or other types of demands are placed on us either at work or outside work. It is not an illness, but a natural reaction to excessive pressure. You become stressed when…
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Dealing with marriage-related stress – By Hope Eghagha
Marriage, the union of two or more people from different and often disparate backgrounds comes with its stress. Stress comes from finances (too much or too little of it), sexual relations, infidelity (the other woman, and in rare cases in Nigeria, the other man), the extended family, work hours, domestic chores, children or lack of…
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Comedians appeal for government’s support to reduce unemployment, stress
Some comedians and those who serve as masters of ceremonies (MCs) at events have appealed to the government to assist them with grants to grow the industry. They said such gesture would also reduce unemployment and stress among people. They made the appeal while reviewing the contributions of the industry to the nation’s…
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Stress: Medical Practitioner advises Nigerians to take health care seriously
Dr.Richard Okoye, proprietor, Save- A- Life Mission Hospital, Port Harcourt, has advised Nigerians to pay adequate attention to their health. Okoye gave the advice on Thursday in Port Harcourt at a Seminar on stress organised by Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Rivers Chapter. ‘’We should pay attention to our health; the only wealth we have…