Website DIVISIONS (Over 600 articles to help you to grow in every facet of your life) Written by Jimmie Burroughs Email to a friend Stress is one of those things that the body needs in order to function at maximum levels; however, it is the over-the-top, unneeded stress that harms the body. The body is somewhat like a fine stringed musical instrument; it requires the exact amount of stress on the strings to perform well; too little stress and the instrument perform poorly; too much stress breaks the strings and the instrument becomes useless. So it is with the body and stress; some stress is needed, but too much can…