Anxiety Quote by J.D. Vance

The part of the brain most affected by early stress is the prefrontal cortex, which is critical in self-regulatory activities of all kinds, both…

— Paul Tough

“As Nicholas Kristof put it in The New York Times: “Cues of a hostile or indifferent environment flood an infant, or even a fetus,…

— Arianna Huffington

“Despite the intervening six decades of scientific inquiry since Selye’s groundbreaking work, the physiological impact of the emotions is still far from fully appreciated.…

— Gabor Maté

Anxiety in the parent creates anxiety in the kid.

— Steven Rinella

Stress is extremely harmful to the body.

— Eckhart Tolle

“Certainly we want to protect our children from new and painful experiences that are beyond their emotional comprehension and that intensify anxiety; and to…

— Maurice Sendak

Stress comes from the way you relate to events or situations.

— Chris Prentiss

“if you’re stressed like a normal mammal in an acute physical crisis, the stress response is lifesaving. But if instead you chronically activate the…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

“Children (or adults) do not/cannot learn while under stress.”

— Terry Marselle

“A large percentage of what we think of when we talk about stress-related diseases are disorders of excessive stress-responses.”

— Robert M. Sapolsky

I think stress is anything going on in our lives that impinges on our capacity to have optimum well being.

— Bell Hooks

“Sustained stress has numerous adverse effects. The amygdala becomes overactive and more coupled to pathways of habitual behavior; it is easier to learn fear…

— Robert M. Sapolsky