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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How long you have
Theme · Notice the pattern and flex
Your nervous system 105Medication and how it works 82What anger actually is 78The moment before you snap 76Choosing your response 73Get started 65Systems for daily life 62Grounding and settling 59Equanimity and perspective 57The fear underneath anger 56Cool the body first 55Touch and bodywork 52Your sense of time 52Food, caffeine and fuel 49Moving your body 48Bringing the future closer 46What ADHD actually is 42Exercise, food and other supports 41When everything feels flat 39Feelings and focus 37Staying regulated in conflict 36Practising under provocation 36Shame and stigma 30Treatment and medication 29Making it stick 29Getting assessed and diagnosed 28Screens and attention 28Breathing 28Structure and routine 24Feeling from the inside 23Tolerate distress 23Being seen and judged 22What you are actually defending 21What worry does 21Remembering to do it 20Growing empathy 20Treatment and medication 20When you use something to cope 18Answering bids 13Breaking the worry loop 13Fondness and admiration 13Righteous anger and perfectionism 12Self-compassion 12Emotions as signals 12Obsessions and compulsions 12Question the thought 11Facing it a step at a time 10Shame 10Knowing your partner 10Use your strengths 9Repair after rupture 8Anger, alcohol and the body 8Posture and how you carry yourself 8Gratitude 7Shared spiritual life 7When anger turns to harm 5Meaning after harm 4When you go numb 4Letting it out safely 4Living with uncertainty 4Let the wave come 3Name what you feel 3Notice the pattern and flex 3Rebuilding trust 3Rest and pacing 3Safety and grounding 3Act on your values 3Working with anger 3Your worth is not conditional 3Calm the body 3Keep the bond 2Face it gently 2Affection and touch 2Find meaning 2Your window of tolerance 2Reading, numbers and learning differences 2Work with your brain 2Patience and trust 2Get it out of your head 2Rituals of connection 2Care for yourself in loss 2Listen to the body 2Hold a boundary 2Ride the urge 2Validate yourself and others 1Listening and understanding 1Panic and the body 1The cost of avoiding 1

Ask what this moment actually needs, not what your habit wants. Match the response to the situation.

Health is flexibility: sometimes speak up, sometimes let go, chosen to fit, not fixed by habit.

A minuteNotice the pattern and flexDBT skillsQur’an 16:90

Two opposite things can both be true: I did my best, and I can do better. Hold both.

You do not have to choose one side of yourself. Wisdom often lives in holding both at once.

A minuteNotice the pattern and flexDBT skillsQur’an 42:40

Notice your repeating move under stress, please, withdraw, control, and name it. Naming loosens it.

The pattern runs you until you can see it. Once named, it becomes a choice, not a reflex.

Five minutesNotice the pattern and flexDBT skillsQur’an 59:18

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