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Why Pushing Yourself Too Hard Makes You Shut Down

The Psychology of Depression and Anxiety - Dr. Scott Eilers

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Understanding Stress and Performance: A Critical Perspective

This chapter examines how pressure and stress can negatively affect motivation and performance, disputing popular notions of relentless hard work. It highlights the importance of balancing stress levels for optimal achievement and underscores the ongoing effort required for maintaining mental health.

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