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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3 practicesHow long you have · Five minutes
Who it is written for
Where you are right now
On your own, or with someone
Theme · Practising under provocation
When · After a row
A cut heals and you stop thinking about it. An insult has no moment where the body tells you it is over, so it stays available to be replayed for years.
That is worth knowing, because it explains why a remark from a decade ago can still tighten your chest, and why you are not weak for that. The…
Working on anger is not meant to leave you with nothing to say. The aim is to keep the objection and let go of the force it was riding on.
Two things are worth pulling apart: whether something has genuinely gone wrong, and how hot your body has gone about it. A good share of the heat…
You can be genuinely indignant and still say the thing evenly. The feeling does not have to travel in your voice.
Notice what actually changes when the heat comes out of it: the words stay, the point stays, the volume and the edge go. It helps to know beforehand…
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