The Anatomy of Stress
All of us experience stress on a daily basis. But do you know how it affects your brain? Let me start by explaining what stress is. The electrical circuit in your house has a fuse which is there to protect your appliances from an electrical surge. So, when lightning strikes your house, the fuse breaks and cuts off the electricity to your computer so that it won’t blow up. Just like the electrical circuit in your house, your brain has “fuses” called synapses. The synapses are