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Catch and Release
Take a mental inventory of nagging thoughts or lingering feelings. Acknowledge each without judgement, and then release and move on.
Catch and Release
Time
1 to 5 minutes
Instructions
- Filter through the mental refuse of your day.
- Acknowledge self-perceived mistakes, shortcomings, or negative feelings.
- Envision throwing them out the window, flushing them down the toilet, or setting them free like a flock of doves.
Alternative
Follow a similar process with your physical self. Are you feeling tension, pain, soreness or stress? Focus on specific areas: toes, knees, shoulders, neck, etc.
Icons by Danilo Gusmão Silveira and Juan Pablo Bravo from the Noun Project