BACON BITS with Master Happiness

Prepping for Stress with some BACON!

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Stress. It's the uninvited guest that sneaks in when life gets busy or unpredictable. Whether you're rushing to meet a deadline, juggling parenting duties, or cramming for exams, stress can feel overwhelming. But here’s the thing—stress doesn’t have to control you. With the right tools, you can learn not just to manage stress, but to thrive despite it.

In this episode, we will explore actionable insights to help you recognize signs of stress, prepare for it, and develop strategies to handle it effectively when it hits.

With special guest: Crickett Cartwright, EMT | Lifeguard Instructor

Preparing for Stress in the Future with BACON

Who doesn’t love bacon? This simple acronym can help you develop five stress-busting strategies:

  • Breathe: Start every day with mindful breathing to set a calm tone.
  • Anticipate: Plan for stressful events by breaking tasks into manageable steps.
  • Communicate: Talk openly about challenges—don’t bottle them up.
  • Organize: Keep a planner or to-do list to ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
  • Navigate: Know when to walk away and take a break.


    • From Crickett:

    • Begin: Sometimes we just gotta do things that are uncomfortable
    • Adapt: Flexibility is key.
    • Control: Focus on what you can control and let go of what you can’t
    • Optimize: Use time, energy, and resources efficiently.
    • Notice/Nurture: Pay attention to signs of stress and/or burnout.


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