Reducing Stress

The Ten Commandments for Reducing Stress

1. Thou shalt NOT be perfect, nor even try to be
2. Thou shalt NOT try to be all things to all people
3. Thou shalt leave things undone that ought to be done
4. Thou shalt NOT spread thyself too thin
5. Thou shalt learn to say "No"
6. Thou shalt schedule time for thyself, and thy support network
7. Thou shalt switch off and do nothing regularly
8. Thou shalt be 'boring', 'untidy', 'inelegant' and 'unattractive' at times
9. Thou shalt NOT even feel guilty
10. Especially, thou shalt NOT be thine own worst enemy, but be thy best friend.