Published Jul 30, 2009

[Unedited] Esther Sternberg with Krista Tippett (On the Economic Crisis in Biological Terms)

Krista Tippett and Esther Sternberg dive into the biological stress responses triggered by economic crises, offering insights on managing collective anxiety and exploring personal coping methods that draw on social support, altruism, and historical resilience.

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Biological Stress ResponseEsther Sternberg examines the biological underpinnings of stress during economic crises, focusing on how rapid change and uncertainty trigger stress responses. She discusses the communal effects of stress and the importance of social support in mitigating its impact.

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Economic Crisis InsightsEsther Sternberg, a rheumatologist and stress researcher, explores the economic crisis through a biological lens, emphasizing stress management over moral judgments. Her insights offer practical solutions for navigating collective anxiety and uncertainty.

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Personal Coping StrategiesEsther Sternberg explores how reframing negative situations and drawing from personal sources of strength can help individuals navigate financial crises. She highlights the roles of altruism and historical resilience in fostering personal and community well-being.

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