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The Stress Prescription

7 Days to More Joy and Ease

Elissa Epel

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Description

The Stress Prescription (2022) offers a practical seven-day guide to reducing anxiety and cultivating joy. Combining scientific research with accessible advice, it leads readers through techniques like mindfulness, gratitude, and harnessing hormetic stress to build resilience and embrace ease. With a different empowering theme each day, it provides a roadmap to a calmer, more purposeful life.

Who Should Listen

  • Working professionals 
  • People going through a stressful period
  • Anyone looking to build resilience to stress

About the Authors

Elissa Epel is a health psychologist who studies the effects of stress on aging. She’s a professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco, and the director of the Aging, Metabolism and Emotions Center. In addition to The Stress Prescription, she’s also a coauthor of the New York Times best-seller The Telomere Effect.