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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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1063 practices

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Area

Focus, starting, and ADHD 575Your body 190Anger 179Worry and anxiety 81 Low mood and hard feelings 38

How long you have

A minute 211Five minutes 562Twenty minutes 221Longer 69

Who it is written for · Someone I care about

A practitioner 1709Me 1619Someone I care about 1063My husband or wife 177

Where you are right now

Coping, mostly 701Getting ready for something 182Struggling right now 180

On your own, or with someone

On my own 729Involves someone else 245Both of us together 89

Theme

Medication and how it works 90 Systems for daily life 86 Your nervous system 66 Moving your body 55 Exercise, food and other supports 52 Your sense of time 52 What ADHD actually is 44 What anger actually is 41 Treatment and medication 34 Screens and attention 33 Bringing the future closer 32 Get started 29 Structure and routine 27 Reading, numbers and learning differences 27 Shame and stigma 24 What worry does 24 Equanimity and perspective 24 Grounding and settling 23 The cost of avoiding 22 Food, caffeine and fuel 22 The fear underneath anger 21 Breathing 19 Remembering to do it 18 Breaking the worry loop 16 When you use something to cope 15 What you are actually defending 14 Making it stick 13 Cool the body first 13 Growing empathy 12 The moment before you snap 12 Feelings and focus 12 Facing it a step at a time 10 Righteous anger and perfectionism 9 Choosing your response 8 Self-compassion 7 Anger, alcohol and the body 6 Use your strengths 6 When everything feels flat 6 Emotions as signals 5 Shame 5 Tolerate distress 5 Being seen and judged 5 Obsessions and compulsions 4 When anger turns to harm 4 Touch and bodywork 3 Practising under provocation 2 Question the thought 2 Getting assessed and diagnosed 2 Rest and pacing 1 Feeling from the inside 1

Approach

ADHD skills 350Medical and treatment 266Core 162Body based 117CBT 95 Mindfulness 39 DBT skills 17 Emotionally focused 6 Narrative 5 Trauma informed 4 Parts work 2

When · Any ordinary day

Any ordinary day 1063Under stress 275After a row 98 In a change 77 Coming and going 46 When apart 9 Something good 2

The screen tells you nothing and asks you nothing. The plane simply flies better or worse, and the adjusting happens on its own.

That suits people who cannot easily put what they feel into words, which includes a great many children and a great many adults after trauma. There…

LongerYour nervous systemMedical and treatmentQur’an 16:78

Some people end up fully flipped, awake until three in the morning and unable to surface until evening. That is genuinely hard to reset, and not for want of trying.

Ordinary sleep advice is not built for this. What tends to be needed is help with timing: light at the right hour, a plan to move the whole cycle in…

LongerYour nervous systemBody basedQur’an 30:23

Trauma sleeplessness usually has two layers: night itself carries meaning, and the body's clock has moved. Both need attention.

If bad things happened at night, lying in the dark listening to every sound is not a bad habit, it is vigilance doing its job. Sleep advice alone…

LongerYour nervous systemBody basedQur’an 39:42

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