The Best of Bookmark: Too Blessed To Be Stressed
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- Category: Authors
- Published: Tuesday, 16 July 2019 06:00
Kiss stress goodbye, know God deeper, laugh and refresh your spirit. Read more for Brock's non-fiction Best of Wednesday Bookmark interview with author Debora M. Coty.
Purchase "Too Blessed To Be Stressed" online at booksforchrist.com.
(Originally aired December 5, 2018)
Book Description: Does your to-do list have footnotes? . . .Are you imprisoned by the joy-sucking dully-funks? . . .
Maybe it’s time for a healthy dose of truth gift-wrapped in humor.
Kick back a moment and take this revealing true-or-false stress test for women:
True / False ? I am frequently grumpy and I don’t know why.
True / False ? I used to enjoy cooking, but now it’s only a necessary chore.
True / False ? I don’t feel appreciated for all the tasks that I do.
True / False ? I’m embarrassed if caught relaxing or being "unproductive."
True / False ? The volume in my voice increases to MAKE MY POINT!
True / False ? I feel like I live in my car.
True / False ? I can’t remember the last time I laughed till I cried.
True / False ? A "free" day is exhausting because I must complete all my home duties.
True / False ? I tend to eat when feeling tense or overwhelmed.
True / False ? I feel like I’m constantly on the defensive.
True / False ? I often have unexplained headaches or stomachaches.
True / False ? My to-do lists have footnotes.
Now count the answers that you marked "true" and check out your status:
4–6: Yellow Alert! You are at risk of becoming stressed out.
7–9: Orange Alert! Look out, girlfriend, you’re at toxic stress levels.
10–12: Red Alert!!! You are a bonified Stress Mess and need immediate help!
If you often find yourself struggling with the stresses of finances, health, career, relationships, self-image, or family, then this humor-filled volume is just what you need. With simple, practical tips for attaining the peace you crave―the peace that passes all understanding―you’ll discover healing, refreshment, and revitalization for your spirit, body, and mind.
About the Author: Debora M. Coty is a humorist, columnist, speaker, writing workshop instructor and award-winning author of over 200 internationally published articles and thirty inspirational books. She has also contributed short stories and devotionals to numerous anthologies. Debora’s passion is sharing her offbeat blend of humor and hope, wit and near-wisdom with women of all ages. As a piano teacher for twenty years, she acquired the skill of auditory long-suffering and has helped countless people as an occupational therapist specializing in orthopedics for over three decades. Mother of two grown children and Mimi to four grands, Debora currently lives and loves in central Florida with her husband and desperately wicked pooch, Fenway.
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