1.
Introduction

2.
• What is your name?
• What is something
you do that gives you
the most joy?

3.
• How you can manage stress
• Understand how to maximize
your energy to study

4.
Stressed?

5.
Stressed?

6.
Stressed?

7.
• Mental or emotional state
• Natural response to external
influences
• Disruptive or upsetting
• Affects physical health
What is Stress?

8.
Psychology of Stress
Something
happens, causing
tension and
anxiety.
Negative thoughts
come to your head,
causing stress.
You choose how
you respond
emotionally.
Triggers Feelings/
Emotions
Thoughts/
Mental
Physical

9.
Triggers - Mental/ Emotional
• Excessive Workload
• Not Grasping Subject
• High Expectations
• Time Pressure
• Lack of Sleep/ Tiredness
• Conflict

10.
Feeling failure as a
person
Disillusionment
Symptoms – Mental/ Emotional
Difficulty
concentrating
Cynicism
Helplessness/
Hopelessness
Anger
False guilt
Decreased self-
esteem

11.
Symptoms – Physical
Digestive Problems, Allergies
Insomnia
Loss of Appetite
Panic Attacks, Cold Sweat
Backache, Headache
Exhuastion, Lethargy

12.
“Energy, not time, is
the fundamental
currency of high
performance.”
Jim Loehr & Tony Schwartz
The Power of Full Engagement

13.
Caring for the Whole Person
Physical
Social
Emotional
Mental

14.
• Positivity
Mental Care

15.
• Positivity
• Break Down Big Tasks
Mental Care

16.
Study and Make Notes for
Chapter 1-30.

17.
Mon – Study & Make notes for Chapter 1-6
Tues - Study & Make notes for Chapter 7-12
Wed - Study & Make notes for Chapter 13-18
Thu – Free Day
Fri – Study & Make notes for Chapter 19-24
Sat – Study & Make notes for Chapter 25-30
Sun – Free Day

18.
• Positivity
• Break Down Big Tasks
• Find Hobbies Which Energize and
Motivate
Mental Care

19.
RE-creation

20.
• Positivity
• Break Down Big Tasks
• Find Hobbies Which Energize and
Motivate
• Accept that You Can’t Do Everything
Mental Care

21.
ABC of Emotional Management
A – Walk AWAY from the source
B – Take slow and deep BREATHS
C – CHOOSE positive thoughts

22.
Social Care
• Hang out with family and
friends
• Surround yourself with positive
people

23.
Having fun enhances relationship with our family
members, and helps us tide through the rough
times.
What is your home atmosphere like?
• Filled with fun
• Laughter
• Relaxed
• Encouraging
Social Care

24.
• Eat well
• Sleep, get enough rest
Physical Care

25.
Activity
List and rank your subjects according to
least to highest effort required to do
well.

26.
Effect of Light
Circadian Rhythms, “Body Clock”

27.
Effect of Light

28.
Reward Yourself

29.
Caring for the Whole Person
Physical
Social
Emotional
Mental

30.
“I may not be there yet, but I’m
closer than I was yesterday.”

31.
Q and A

32.
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