Why It Works: Being kind to yourself reduces emotional intensity and promotes calm.
Instructions:
Place a hand on your heart and say, “This is a moment of difficulty, and that’s okay.”
Offer yourself words of comfort, like you would to a friend.
Quick Exercise
Self-Compassion Practice
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