The Microstress Effect av Rob Cross, Karen Dillon

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<p><b>How a million little things are dragging you down, and what to do about it.</b></p><p>There''s a force we encounter every day that we aren''t aware of—and it threatens to derail otherwise promising careers and lives: <i>microstress</i>.</p><p>This hidden epidemic of small moments of stress has insidiously infiltrated both our work and our personal lives with invisible but devastating effects. Microstress doesn''t trigger the normal stress response in our brains to help us deal with it. Instead, it embeds itself in our minds and accumulates daily, one microstress on top of the other. The long-term impact can be debilitating. Unregistered microstress weighs us down, damages our physical and emotional health, and contributes to a decline in our well-being. What''s more, microstress is baked into our lives. The source is seldom a classic antagonist, such as a demanding client or a jerk boss. Instead, it comes from the people with whom we are closest: our friends, family, and co