Often times it might feel like you are a tow truck carrying the weight of everything. The emotional, psychological, and even physical pressure this exerts can become virtually unbearable. When stress gets to be too much, finding ways to lessen it can be just what you need to feel much better.

Prepare the day and evening before for what you need for the next day. Taking even the smallest item off of your plate can help reduce your stress immediately. Every little task adds up to more stress, so even picking out tomorrow’s outfit or making tomorrow’s lunch will ease your stress, and you will also see what it feels like to love yourself more as an added benefit.

Avoid unneeded stress by keeping your belongings in good repair. Find the things you need to fix and take the time to do repair them. It’s much better in the long …