Made In China l QI l Oriental Express l Chinese Whispers l Resource Nature of Qi l Yin and Yang l Emotions l Stress l Obstruction - Pain Stress It is a catchword of the last three decades at least. Some have clarified the definition, to get closer to its actual nature - 'a chronic relentless psycho-social phenomenon'. It can kill, slowly, covertly, silently and all this, right under our everyday noses. Other descriptions "Stress, in addition to being itself, And the result of itself, Is also the cause of itself." (Source Unknown) "The single common denominator for stress is - "the necessity of significant change in the life pattern of the individual." (Early 1950's - Thomas Holmes, Psychiatrist, Uni of Washington) Rule No 1 - Don't sweat the small stuff Rule No 2 - Its all small stuff; and if you can't Fight and you can't flee, flow. (Robert Eliot, Cardiologist, Uni Of Nebraska) Contact Michael | © AustralianAcupuncture.com 2002 I About AustralianAcupuncture.com

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