Posts tagged stress
Nurture's Dana Ramsey Featured in 'Growing Up in Santa Cruz' Segment for Moms Who Make a Difference

Dana Ramsey Finds Fertile Ground in Santa Cruz by Suki Wessling | When she opened her new business two-and-a-half months before Covid-19 hit Santa Cruz, Dana Ramsey remembers feeling her stress level dive. “It was life-changing to go from practicing full-scope midwifery for the past 15 years to a much slower-paced, patient-focused practice,” Dana remembers.

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Stress Response and the Art of De-Stressing

Stress . . . a word we all use on the daily to describe strain or pressure that quite literally is a series of physiologic responses called the stress response. Any number of triggers can threaten your sense of security or safety: work, family, finances, caretaking, etc. The stress response is a beautiful thing, that in all honesty we cannot live without. The problem is when there is TOO MUCH or a CONSTANT state of stress our body starts to suffer.

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