Panic Attack Relief - 1 Minute Exercise
fear can't hurt you, but holding on to it will escalate panic. If you or your loved ones ever experienced a panic attack, I recommend watching this free TED video and checking out this 1 minute CBT based exercise that can help you calm down rapidly by reframing your thoughts
"The Reality Check Minute"
Use the timer below, take a deep breath and ask yourself:
What's the anxious thought I'm having right now?
Say it out loud or write it down clearly.
Example: "Everyone will judge me at the meeting"
What are the actual evidence I can see? List only what you can prove with evidence
Example: "I have my presentation prepared" / "No one has criticized me before" "What else could explain this situation?" Think of at least one other possibility Example: "People might be focused on their own work" / "They might be supportive" End by choosing the most likely explanation based on your facts.
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Let's play a game. Think about all of the things that are stressing you out, and clear your mind.
Your mission (it actually happens automatically after you see your thoughts):
As an observer (the core of meditation), you will look at it from outside, and start to seek solutions instead of problems.
It's simple, try it! You can write it in your notebook or here and the comments, and later see your progress across all exercises. 100% anonymous - just choose a nickname.
Let's play a game. Think about all of the things that are stressing you out, and clear your mind.
Your mission (it actually happens automatically after you see your thoughts):
As an observer (the core of meditation), you will look at it from outside, and start to seek solutions instead of problems.
It's simple, try it! You can write it in your notebook or here and the comments, and later see your progress across all exercises. 100% anonymous - just choose a nickname.
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Panic Attack Relief - 1 Minute Exercise
fear can't hurt you, but holding on to it will escalate panic. If you or your loved ones ever experienced a panic attack, I recommend watching this free TED video and checking out this 1 minute CBT based exercise that can help you calm down rapidly by reframing your thoughts
"The Reality Check Minute"
Use the timer below, take a deep breath and ask yourself:
What's the anxious thought I'm having right now?
Say it out loud or write it down clearly.
Example: "Everyone will judge me at the meeting"
What are the actual evidence I can see? List only what you can prove with evidence
Example: "I have my presentation prepared" / "No one has criticized me before" "What else could explain this situation?" Think of at least one other possibility Example: "People might be focused on their own work" / "They might be supportive" End by choosing the most likely explanation based on your facts.