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How to Deal with Severe Weather Stress

Spring was the time of year where it was normal to experience unstable weather and the possibility of a natural disasters. Today due to global warming and severe weather natural disasters are becoming more and more unpredictable. In honor of National Severe Weather Preparedness week, lets take the time to learn more on how to…
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S.E.L.F. Care During a Hurricane

It’s hurricane season. Besides physically getting ready stocking up supplies, securing property and even evacuating, how can you get emotionally prepared for this 900-mile mega storm? Stress caused by natural disasters can negatively affect your physical and emotional well-being. Yet through mindfulness and S.E.L.F. Care, you can ensure that you weather this storm (and any…
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Disaster Stress Tips for Survivors

Disaster Stress: What to do? Create a plan. For your self, your family and your office or company as soon as you can after the disaster. Even if your future is uncertain, plan to walk, read, sleep or pray on a schedule and you will have a sense of control over your life. One person can change everything.…
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Recovering from Natural Disasters

Depending on your location, natural disasters like earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, and severe winter storms can occur quite often. Unfortunately, too many of us wait until the last minute to prepare ourselves with things like emergency kits, tools, and natural disaster plans. And even fewer of us are prepared for the aftermath. It’s important that…
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Dealing with Stress as a First Responder

In the past decade, help for first responders has become more widely available and also, readily accepted. If you’re suffering from first responder stress we have some tips for you. From the 9/11 attacks to Hurricane Katrina and now Hurricane Irene, the way fireman, police officers, and medical personnel are expected to deal with the…
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Disaster Stress Tips for Survivors

Disasters hurt not just the environment and its victims but also all the disaster survivors. Here are a few stress tips for survivors that managed to escape or live through a disaster. First Step: Take Action Create a plan. As soon as you can, come up with a plan for yourself, your family, and your office…
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