Stress and Strain: Understanding the Nature of Stress

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the dual nature of stress, emphasizing its importance in life while also addressing its potential to lead to strain and mental breakdown. Joined by Dr. Bernie Stahl, they explore how stress can be beneficial when managed properly, and the dangers of allowing it to accumulate without proper acknowledgment. The conversation delves into the psychological aspects of stress, the importance of feeling and expressing pain, and the concept of resilience in coping with life’s challenges. Listeners are encouraged to confront their stressors and embrace their emotions for better mental health.