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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9 practices
Who it is written for · Me
On your own, or with someone
Theme · Gratitude
Medication and how it works 155Your nervous system 113Systems for daily life 103What anger actually is 89The moment before you snap 88Choosing your response 81Get started 73Grounding and settling 67Equanimity and perspective 66Moving your body 63Cool the body first 61Staying regulated in conflict 60Food, caffeine and fuel 59Bringing the future closer 58Your sense of time 58Feelings and focus 58The fear underneath anger 58Touch and bodywork 56Getting assessed and diagnosed 50What ADHD actually is 48Exercise, food and other supports 46Practising under provocation 46When everything feels flat 44Treatment and medication 42Screens and attention 40Growing empathy 34Breathing 34Making it stick 30Shame and stigma 30Being seen and judged 30Structure and routine 28Tolerate distress 26Remembering to do it 26Treatment and medication 25What worry does 25Knowing your partner 25Answering bids 24Breaking the worry loop 23What you are actually defending 23Feeling from the inside 23Emotions as signals 22When you use something to cope 22Repair after rupture 19Facing it a step at a time 18Shared spiritual life 17Rebuilding trust 17Fondness and admiration 15Affection and touch 15Obsessions and compulsions 14Shame 13Listening and understanding 13Righteous anger and perfectionism 13Rituals of connection 13Posture and how you carry yourself 13Self-compassion 12Question the thought 11Use your strengths 10Gratitude 9Anger, alcohol and the body 8The cost of avoiding 7Living with uncertainty 5When anger turns to harm 5When you go numb 5Rest and pacing 5Safety and grounding 4Meaning after harm 4Letting it out safely 4Name what you feel 3Notice the pattern and flex 3Let the wave come 3Working with anger 3Your worth is not conditional 3Act on your values 3Calm the body 3Panic and the body 3Patience and trust 2Work with your brain 2Help someone grieving 2Listen to the body 2Ask and say no well 2Get it out of your head 2Find meaning 2Face it gently 2Ride the urge 2Validate yourself and others 2Care for yourself in loss 2Reading, numbers and learning differences 2Keep the bond 2Hold a boundary 2Your window of tolerance 2
Approach

Give your spouse one genuine compliment today, specific enough that it could only be them.

Not nice shirt. The way you handled that call was so calm. Precise praise lands deepest.

A minuteGratitudeGottmanQur’an 55:60

When resentment rises today, name one thing you are grateful to your spouse for instead.

The mind can rehearse grievances or blessings. Choose the blessing, out loud if you can.

A minuteGratitudeGottmanQur’an 14:7

Thank them for one specific thing, today.

Not "thanks for everything." Pick one thing from the last two days and name it exactly: "Thank you for taking the bins out when I was on that call. I…

A minuteGratitudeCoreQur’an 14:7

Thank them for something they do so routinely you had stopped noticing it.

The unremarked, dependable acts are exactly the ones that most deserve to be seen.

A minuteGratitudeCoreQur’an 14:7

Say not just that you appreciated what they did, but what it saved you.

Naming the burden they spared you turns a thank-you into being truly seen.

A minuteGratitudeCoreQur’an 14:7

Praise a quality of their character, not only something they did.

To be admired for who you are, not just what you produced, is a rare and steadying gift.

A minuteGratitudeCoreQur’an 68:4

Send them a message today naming one thing you are grateful for, with no occasion.

Unprompted gratitude, arriving in the middle of an ordinary day, lands especially softly.

A minuteGratitudeCoreQur’an 14:7

Catch your partner doing something right, and thank them for it, specifically, on the spot.

Notice the small good things and say thanks. Appreciation given often keeps goodwill flowing.

A minuteGratitudeGottmanQur’an 2:152

Build a habit of mind that scans your partner and your day for what to appreciate, not what to criticize.

What you look for grows. Train your eye toward their good and the relationship warms.

A minuteGratitudeGottmanQur’an 16:18

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