Confess Your Stress!
What you told us at Walsall WellBeing Festival at the New Art Gallery October 2008

At our stand at this year's WellBeing Festival we featured "Confess Your Stress" - an invitation to jot down something you find stressful, and add it to our display. Here, in no particular order, is what you said:

Work

When people don't listen.

Girls

Feeling I have too much to do in too little time

Work, unachievable targets, unhelpful people!!

School  - x

Not enough time

Work, money stresses! So tired all the time! x

When everything happens all at once.

Homework!

School & GCSEs

Too much pressure in the family especially the little one

Having too much to do

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My Mom

Managing with little money.

Bereavement

My Job. My Husband. My Kids. My Car.

School!

People who don't do what they say they will.

The environment -Litter, lack of respect for people and places.

Sister!

Taking on too much at one time

School

Traffic & road works.

A husband who dislikes gardening.

'Experts' who assume no-one but themselves is capable of intelligent thought.

Homework

All the tests I have at school and the arguing.

Confess Your Stress - what winds you up, what gets you down?

Send us an email to: stress@walsallsamaritans.org.uk to tell us what stresses you. You'll get an automated acknowledgment and the chance to have your Stress added to this page.

All messages will be reviewed before posting on the site. "Stresses" will be published anonymously.

Stress - What can you do about it?

Click here to visit our national site and read about managing stress

Need to talk confidentially about your stress right now? Phone 01922 624000, or 08457 909090, or you can email jo@samaritans.org

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