Practices

Every practice in the library, in one list. Narrow it by how long you have, who it is written for, and where you are right now.

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Who it is written for
Where you are right now · Struggling right now
On your own, or with someone · Both of us together
Theme · Growing empathy
When

The thing worth admitting is not that you were angry. It is what you were frightened of underneath it: being made a fool of, being left, being counted as useless.

Anger is the easy half to say and it rarely lands well. The fear underneath is harder to say and it is the part that gets you heard. One sentence…

Five minutesGrowing empathyMedical and treatmentQur’an 17:24

There is a particular relief in hearing a room of strangers admit the same frightened thing you have never said aloud. It is why groups reach people that advice does not.

You go in expecting contempt. What comes back is usually recognition, along with a few nods from people who have been ruder to their families than…

LongerGrowing empathyMedical and treatmentQur’an 49:13

Looking for a whole subject rather than a single practice? Start from the nine areas.