Posts From: stress Category

Posted On: 4 Feb,2017 By:
Category: Stress

Managing Stress Through Technological Hell

Recently I went through another lesson in managing stress with technological issues. It all began on a day when I was writing up receipts for clients. I had just gotten started when my accounting program shut down. After re-opening it three or four times, it no longer would start.

Posted On: 25 Feb,2013 By:
Category: Avalanche, Stress

An Avalanche Death: Stress and other Factors

A close friend recounted a horrible event to me recently. He once was alpine touring with a group of five. The longest skiing connection amongst the group was 30 years and the shortest was 2. Everyone was an experienced skier. Each knew how to dig a snow pit and analyze the conditions. All knew how […]

Posted On: 5 Feb,2012 By:
Category: Avalanche, Stress

Avalanche Burnout

What an amazing life! Winter mountain guides have an amazing job. You take people skiing on amazing, often untracked terrain, lead adrenalin junkies up ice falls, and get to spend all day outside. Oh the life!

Posted On: 19 Dec,2011 By:
Category: Stress

Holiday Blues: Surviving Christmas

  It’s Christmas time. The decorations are everywhere, Christmas music is playing, there’s partys galore, and all you’re thinking about is…surviving Christmas. How can you deal with the holiday blues?

Posted On: 13 Apr,2011 By:
Category: Stress

How to Manage Stress Amidst the Hustle and Bustle of Life

There is more to life than increasing its speed. ~Ghandi   Last week I had the opportunity to take a few days off work to go on a ski trip. It was absolutely fantastic!! I loved being in the fresh mountain air exercising my body, laughing with people, and having fun skiing in light, fluffy […]

Posted On: 8 Dec,2009 By:
Category: Holidays, Stress

The 4 F’s of the F’ing Holidays! Beating Holiday Stress

Holidays can be the best of times, and the worst of times; they can be times of wisdom or times of foolishness; they can be the epoch of beliefs, they can be the epoch of consumerism; holidays are the season of lights during the season of darkness; holidays can be the spring of hope, or […]