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Stop trying to maintain constant productivity: How you cope with stress changes with the seasons and your biological clock - CNN

Stop trying to maintain constant productivity: How you cope with stress changes with the seasons and your biological clock - CNN

Though you may expect your productivity and mood to remain constant regardless of context, these rhythms affect your ability to deal with the stressors in your life: parenting, health concerns, work deadlines and even inconveniences such as traffic jams.

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