How Holding Yourself Can Reduce Stress (The Science of Happiness Podcast)
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Simple actions like consciously placing a hand on your heart or hugging yourself can lower your cortisol levels, heart rate, and help you feel less stressed. Our guest tries a practice in self-soothing touch.
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