. Start carpooling. For some people, driving with others decreases the stress of commuting. Carpooling also means fewer cars on the road.
. Make exercise part of your routine. The beneficial effects of exercise have been proven. Exercise increases cardiovascular fitness, relaxes muscle tension, and lowers blood pressure. Commuting often involves sitting for prolonged periods of time, which can cramp muscles and reduce overall flexibility.
. Avoid the evening rush. Leave work half an hour later