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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2 practices
Area
How long you have · A minute
Who it is written for
Where you are right now
On your own, or with someone
Theme
Approach · Trauma informed
When · Any ordinary day

You get to choose when to face it. Deciding not now, to stay safe today, is a valid choice, not failure.

Timing is yours. Pausing the hard work to protect yourself is part of the work, not a retreat from it.

A minuteFace it gentlyTrauma informedQur’an 2:286

With someone carrying old shame, ask about the closeness itself. Is it alright that I am sitting here with you? Would a bit more space help? Then adjust, and let them see you adjust.

Small changes work best. Shifting your chair back slightly, looking away for a moment, softening your voice, then checking what that was like for…

A minuteShameTrauma informedQur’an 20:122

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