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Steam from a hot shower — practicing mindfulness of current activity

Real People, Real Skills: The Girl Who Counted Backward From Ten

At 13, Hannah’s anxiety was destroying her friendships and her family. DBT gave her something no one had before: a way to actually interrupt the flood. This is how it started.

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When the News Feels Like Too Much: Coping With Political and Economic Stress

We’re living through a particularly heavy moment. Tariff uncertainty, inflation that won’t fully let go, a job market that feels frozen, political division that has seeped into family dinners and social feeds — it’s a lot. And if you’re feeling it in your chest, your sleep, or your patience, you’re not alone. The American Psychological …

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Person writing in a journal at night — DBT Describe mindfulness skill

Journaling for People Who Hate Journaling

You don’t have to write about your feelings in a leather-bound notebook by candlelight. Try this instead: every evening, write three sentences. One thing that happened. One thing you noticed. One thing you’re glad about. That’s it. No introspection required. No flowing prose. Just three sentences before you doomscroll. Over time, you’ll have an accidentally …

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