The term stress has found everyday usages in our vocabulary/parlance and is increasingly becoming a topic for discussion at various platforms and as yet, a clear-cut definition for this phenomenon remains elusive.
A practical definition explains stress as "when the problem presented by everyday life exceeds your resources for coping with them you feel stressed."
The text has been divided into two parts:-1. Stress, and 2. Meditation. These have been discussed under various chapterheads which comprise:-
* Understanding Stress * The Psychology and Physiology of Stress * Managing Stress * Dealing with Stress * Other Stress Management Techniques * Making Meditation More Effective * The Scientific Perspective * Preksha Meditation System. |