Hit the Physiological Reset Button: Overcoming Stress with Positive Emotion
Are you feeling the physical toll of a high-stakes life? In Season 1, Episode 113 of The Optimistic Beacon, Dr. Ray Calabrese explores the Undo Effect—a groundbreaking concept within Dr. Barbara Fredrickson’s Broaden and Build Theory.
Discover how positive emotions like amusement, contentment, and gratitude act as a physiological "reset button" for your nervous system. Dr. Ray breaks down the clinical research showing how positivity can actually "undo" the lingering physical effects of stress, bringing your heart rate and blood pressure back to baseline faster than neutral…
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