The Big Book of Stress Relief Games: Quick, Fun Activities for Feeling Better
by Epstein, RobertEdition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-04-17
Publisher(s): McGraw Hill
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Summary
These quick games, exercises, and activities are designed to reduce stress wherever and whenever it strikes, in meetings, in front of the computer, or when dealing with difficult people.Psychology TodayEditor-In-Chief Robert Epstein has created fifty 1-3 minute games based on STRESS-PROOFING, an original system derived from scientific research that makes stress reduction effortless and effective. For everyone from deskbound office workers to managers in meetings, this is the latest addition to one of McGraw-Hill's best-selling book series: Helps alleviate high-pressure situations at home and at work. Includes comprehensive life-planning and life-organization activities. Requires less then 3 minutes to play most of the creative, relaxing games.
Author Biography
Robert Epstein, Ph.D. is Editor-in-Chief of Psychology Today, host of the magazine's nationally-syndicated radio show, and University Research Professor at United States International University. Dr. Epstein holds a Ph.D. from Harvard and his research has been reported in Time, The New York Times, and Discover. His popular articles have appeared in The Washington Post and Reader's Digest.
Table of Contents
Getting Ready. The Games. The Anti-Boredom Game. The Beastly Boss Game. Beliefs That Can Kill. The Bliss List. Blowing Away the Tension. Blowing Up the Company. Building a Relaxation Machine. Capturing a Daydream. Compu-Relaxation. Coporate Space Oddity. Corporate Telephone. The Co-Worker from Hell. Dancing with your Eyes. The Glittering Roof. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Gravity Magic. Hands that Heal. Hour Power. Keeping the Fires Burning. The Laugh Graph. A Little Help from My Friends. The Make-a-Fist Technique. Make Me Laugh. Making It Personal. Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
The Anti-Boredom Game. The Beastly Boss Game. Beliefs That Can Kill. The Bliss List. Blowing Away the Tension. Blowing Up the Company. Building a Relaxation Machine. Capturing a Daydream. Compu-Relaxation. Coporate Space Oddity. Corporate Telephone. The Co-Worker from Hell. Dancing with your Eyes. The Glittering Roof. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Gravity Magic. Hands that Heal. Hour Power. Keeping the Fires Burning. The Laugh Graph. A Little Help from My Friends. The Make-a-Fist Technique. Make Me Laugh. Making It Personal. Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Beliefs That Can Kill. The Bliss List. Blowing Away the Tension. Blowing Up the Company. Building a Relaxation Machine. Capturing a Daydream. Compu-Relaxation. Coporate Space Oddity. Corporate Telephone. The Co-Worker from Hell. Dancing with your Eyes. The Glittering Roof. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Gravity Magic. Hands that Heal. Hour Power. Keeping the Fires Burning. The Laugh Graph. A Little Help from My Friends. The Make-a-Fist Technique. Make Me Laugh. Making It Personal. Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Blowing Away the Tension. Blowing Up the Company. Building a Relaxation Machine. Capturing a Daydream. Compu-Relaxation. Coporate Space Oddity. Corporate Telephone. The Co-Worker from Hell. Dancing with your Eyes. The Glittering Roof. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Gravity Magic. Hands that Heal. Hour Power. Keeping the Fires Burning. The Laugh Graph. A Little Help from My Friends. The Make-a-Fist Technique. Make Me Laugh. Making It Personal. Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Building a Relaxation Machine. Capturing a Daydream. Compu-Relaxation. Coporate Space Oddity. Corporate Telephone. The Co-Worker from Hell. Dancing with your Eyes. The Glittering Roof. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Gravity Magic. Hands that Heal. Hour Power. Keeping the Fires Burning. The Laugh Graph. A Little Help from My Friends. The Make-a-Fist Technique. Make Me Laugh. Making It Personal. Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Compu-Relaxation. Coporate Space Oddity. Corporate Telephone. The Co-Worker from Hell. Dancing with your Eyes. The Glittering Roof. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Gravity Magic. Hands that Heal. Hour Power. Keeping the Fires Burning. The Laugh Graph. A Little Help from My Friends. The Make-a-Fist Technique. Make Me Laugh. Making It Personal. Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Corporate Telephone. The Co-Worker from Hell. Dancing with your Eyes. The Glittering Roof. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Gravity Magic. Hands that Heal. Hour Power. Keeping the Fires Burning. The Laugh Graph. A Little Help from My Friends. The Make-a-Fist Technique. Make Me Laugh. Making It Personal. Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Dancing with your Eyes. The Glittering Roof. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Gravity Magic. Hands that Heal. Hour Power. Keeping the Fires Burning. The Laugh Graph. A Little Help from My Friends. The Make-a-Fist Technique. Make Me Laugh. Making It Personal. Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Gravity Magic. Hands that Heal. Hour Power. Keeping the Fires Burning. The Laugh Graph. A Little Help from My Friends. The Make-a-Fist Technique. Make Me Laugh. Making It Personal. Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Hands that Heal. Hour Power. Keeping the Fires Burning. The Laugh Graph. A Little Help from My Friends. The Make-a-Fist Technique. Make Me Laugh. Making It Personal. Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Keeping the Fires Burning. The Laugh Graph. A Little Help from My Friends. The Make-a-Fist Technique. Make Me Laugh. Making It Personal. Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
A Little Help from My Friends. The Make-a-Fist Technique. Make Me Laugh. Making It Personal. Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Make Me Laugh. Making It Personal. Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Meditation for the Impatient. The Nirvana Room. One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
One Minute in Hell. The Place of Perfect Peace. Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Popeye Puffs. Punch That Pillow! Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Reach for the Sky. Ready, Set, Sit! Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Red, White, and Very Blue. Run for Your Life! The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
The Seek and Kill Game. Stacked to the Ceiling. Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Staying Cool, Getting Hot. Tangerine Trees. The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
The Ten-Year Planner. The Terrific Tummy Technique. This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
This Perfect Day. The Time-Tested Ten Count. Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Turn, Turn, Turn. The Turtle Technique. The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
The Twenty-Eight-Hour Day. The Warmth of the Sun. What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
What D'Ya Know? The Whoosh Game. Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Within You, Without You. The World is Round. Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Index. About the Author. Index. About the Author.
Index. About the Author.
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