“Financial innovation can be highly dangerous, though almost no one will tell you this. New financial products are typically created for sunny days and are almost never stress-tested for stormy weather. Securitization is an area that almost perfectly fits this description; markets for securitized assets such as subprime mortgages completely collapsed in 2008 and have not fully recovered. Ironically, the government is eager to restore the securitization markets back to their pre-collapse stature.” GovernmentDangerousProductsFitAreasStressInnovationFinancialWeatherDescriptionAssetsCollapseTestedSunnyMortgageStatureStormySunny DayStormy Weather Author:Seth Klarman
“When it comes to the reason why we have nightmares, we're still debating that. It's a new area of research, nightmares. And the way I like to think about it is, our brain - we have stress during the day and our brain needs to learn to process this stress.” ThinkingWayNeedsStillsReasonProcessBrainResearchAreasStressReason WhyNightmare Author:Shelby Harris
“In times of extreme stress, one can often find energy hidden in even the most exhausted areas of the body.” BodyEnergyAreasStressExtremesExhausted Author:Daniel Handler
“It wasn't for children, seventh grade. You could read the stress of even entering the building in the postures of the teachers, the security guards. Nobody could relax in such a racial and hormonal disaster area.” ChildrenTeacherSecurityBuildingAreasStressDisasterGradesRelaxEnteringPostureSeventh GradeSecurity Guards Book:The Fortress of Solitude Source: The Fortress of Solitude
“I had no doubts I could go to the pole. I may not be as strong, but I make up for physical strength in other areas, like steadiness and not panicking under stress.” MayStrongDoubtAreasStressNo DoubtI May Not BePhysical StrengthSteadinessUnder Stress Author:Anne Bancroft
“If you are rigorous in your own R&D in whatever your area is, you do your own testing, and you really stress-test the thing that you do, I think that gives you a tremendous amount of inner fortitude when you come up against the monolith.” IfsThinkingGivingAmountAreasTestsStressCome UpTestingFortitude Author:Brian Koppelman
“We are not carelessly designed creatures. Everything about us has purpose, logic and intelligence built into it, including how and why we become ill. The emotional, psychological and spiritual stresses present in our minds travel, like oxygen, to every part of our bodies. When stress settles is a particular area of the body, it is because that part of the body corresponds to the type of stress we are experiencing.” MindBodySpiritualPurposeEmotionalParticularTypeCreaturesBuiltAreasLogicStressIncludingIllPsychologicalSettlingOxygenParts Of The Body Author:Caroline Myss