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Kate Matheny isnt exactly someone who shies away from stress. Throughout her career, the Aurora, Colo., certified public accountant has pursued a progression of high pressure management jobs. m hard core, says the 44-year-old wife and mother of two. I wanted to be on top of the food chain , and I wanted to be a great mom one who could attend lacrosse games, drive carpool and help with homework even after an hour long commute and workdays that started, more often than not, with a 5 a.m. marathon training run . 凯特马西尼(Kate Matheny)并不是那种逃避压力的人。44岁的马西尼家住科罗拉多州奥罗拉(Aurora)，是一名注册会计师，也是两个孩子的母亲，她在职业生涯中曾连续从事过很多压力很大的管理工作。她说：我做事情非常专注投入。我想[在工作上]处于食物链的顶层，我也想做一位伟大的母亲一位能够参加长曲棍球比赛、与人拼车出行、工作日通常是以每天早上五点的马拉松训练开始、下班路上花了一小时回家后还能辅导孩子作业的母亲。 That is, until she hit the proverbial wall. 她就是这样的一个人，直到她撞到了众所周知的那堵墙。 After months of losing sleep, dropping weight and feeling pushed to the brink of losing my mind by her juggling act, Ms. Matheny decided she had to address her stress and turn it to her advantage. The new job she recently switched to still has its share of pressure, but with more support from her boss and more flexibility in her schedule, she says she feels great. | 
