Setting the Inner Compass
Imagine your breath as a trusted harbor where storms cannot follow. Inhale gently, lengthen your exhale, and feel your nervous system soften. Return often, especially when emotions swell, and anchor your attention with steady, kind curiosity.
Setting the Inner Compass
When feelings gust, quietly label them: sadness, irritation, worry, relief. Research suggests gentle labeling can reduce reactivity and restore perspective. Share a time naming an emotion changed your course, even slightly, and what became possible afterward.