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Social Stress and Real Life: What do you do it for?

What has come to be called “peating” is really “you-ing” and is a new, but also old, way of being embedded and developing continually in one’s environment.  Many people have questions that mostly revolve around being stuck at some point in the process of trying to switch from a lifelong stress metabolism to a better state.  It wouldn’t be unusual to think only, “I want to be not anxious, not depressed, not fatigued.”  But they have nothing much more to say about it.  This is instructive because persons in this state have an idea that things could be better, but they aren’t sure exactly what “better” might feel like.  This is a good example of the oppressiveness of a low physiological state, low metabolism and the intelligence to improve.  If a person says, “I want to lose weight,” or, “I want to have more sex,” then these are good goals in a given context, but they are limited by the very metabolic constraints of stress that make it hard to think better, and more fully, about the fut