
16 Ways to Calm Yourself
1. Walk
Walking helps clear your mind. It offers you a different perspective.
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2. Indulge
Take a day off to spend a whole day doing exactly what you want.
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3. Be Generous
Give something to a total stranger. Acts of giving make us feel warm and fuzzy inside.
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4. Sit
Sit in a coffee shop or a busy street and soak up your surroundings. you don’t have to talk to people.
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5. Educate Yourself
Research what it is you are experiencing. Arm yourself with knowledge and the resources to tackle the problems head-on.
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6. Preparation
Write the day’s to-do list the evening before.
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7. Strengths
Write down a list of 20 of your strengths.
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8. Keep Going Forward
Keep taking small steps, no matter what. Being stagnant doesn’t serve you.
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9. Re-visit An Old Hobby
If you don’t have one, create one.
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10. Prioritize
Decide what’s important right now. Say no to extra obligations
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11. Sleep
Get enough rest. SLeep 7 to 9 hours each night.
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12. Be Silly
Do something that you did as a child. Don’t take life too seriously.
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13. Cry
Release all that emotions. You will feel better.
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14. Check Your Self-Talk
Negative self-talk does not serve you.
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15. Journal
Develop a habit of journaling. This will help free your mind.
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16. Reminder
Remind yourself that life is a journey. Remember that what you are going through is temporary, it will pass.