Empty Your Stress Bucket: How Hypnotherapy Can Help You Find Calm and Balance

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In solution focused hypnotherapy we talk about the stress bucket metaphor, it is a useful way to understand and manage stress accumulation in our lives.

Imagine you carry a bucket that gradually fills up as you experience different types of stress. If you're dealing with high levels of stress, the bucket will fill quickly. The bucket's size varies from person to person and can change daily. Some days, you might feel overwhelmed by everything, while on other days, you might feel capable of handling it all.

Stress can be caused by various factors, such as:

  • Work

  • Family life

  • Lack of sleep

  • Financial issues

  • Dealing with change

  • Poor diet

  • Mental health issues

Imagine the bucket has a tap that allows stress to be released, preventing the bucket from overflowing. In solution focused therapy work we look at ways to reduce this stress.

I am not suggesting that you'll eliminate all stress from your life. Instead, it's about getting rid of the residual, unnecessary stress. This way, you can better handle the major challenges that come your way.

 So if you find your ‘to do’ list is getting a bit over whelming give me a call so we can look for solutions to empty that bucket

 

 

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