Episode 561 How to Stress Less, Remain Calm, and Achieve More in 2025

The Dr CK Bray Show

Welcome to a brand-new year—and with it, the perfect opportunity to set the tone for your most calm, focused and productive year yet! But let’s face it: January doesn’t just bring optimism and resolutions; it also delivers a big dose of stress. From tackling new goals to navigating the demands of work and life, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed before you even hit February. That’s why Dr. Bray focuses today’s episode on equipping you with the tools you need to not only survive, but thrive in the midst of chaos.

In this episode, he will dive into 10 science-backed techniques, curated from the fields of neuroscience and behavioral psychology, to help you find calm, focus, and resilience no matter what challenges the year throws your way. These aren’t time-consuming hacks or complex routines—they’re practical, actionable, and incredibly effective.

But here’s the twist—your brain may try to convince you that these techniques are too simple to be impactful. Don’t fall for it! These small habits pack a big punch when practiced consistently. As we explore and try the tools you’ll discover how just a few minutes can transform not only how you manage stress but how you show up in every aspect of your life. So, grab your mental toolkit, hit play, and let’s make 2025 the year you reclaim calm, focus, and balance.

QUOTES BY DR. BRAY “Stress doesn’t have to control you. You have the power to reset your brain, refocus your emotions, and recharge your motivation right in the middle of your most busy and most stressful moments!” “Have a cold moment!”