Why Are Stress Balls An Effective Stress Relief Technique?

Stress relief techniques are only any good if they are used.  And if you enjoy something, you make time for it.  That’s just common sense.  So as stress becomes increasingly commonplace, with more and more people complaining of burnout, it makes sense to find an affordable stress relief technique that you enjoy.

Unfortunately, stress relief techniques are all too often expensive, need specialist instruction, can only be done in certain times and places and need a clear half hour of tranquil space to be effective.  It therefore follows that the best stress relief technique is none of the above, and if it is also safe, fun and affordable, so much the better.  What could possibly fit that bill?

Why not use stress balls as your stress relief technique?

These stress relieving toys are very affordable yet are highly effective.  They are squeezable foam balls (although novelty shapes are also very popular) which are used individually by steadily squeezing and releasing them.  There are also some stress balls, known as Dragon balls or Chinese Balls, which are used in pairs.  These stress balls are small, solid and metallic and gently massage the reflexology points in the hands as they are rolled around.  These actions reduce stress and tension not only in the hands, but throughout the body, making them effective and affordable stress relief technique. 

Because of their small size, stress balls are very portable.  They can be simply popped into a bag or briefcase, put into a vehicle glove compartment or sit by a mouse pad.  This means they are always available for use.  And because they are fun to use, you will use this affordable stress relief technique!

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  1. stress-balls March 14, 2010 1:29 pm

    Nice post!
    In addition, some stress balls are supposed to be anthropomorphized to people or objects you would like to injure. Instead of wringing your boss’s neck, you can just squeeze the life out of a foam effigy of your boss. It enables you to release your anger without ending up fired or imprisoned.

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