Anger
Anxiety
⚡ Quick
Pause & Pivot

Hit pause - Create space - Notice surroundings - Act with intention
Why it works
Creates a pause between trigger and reaction. This 'space' is where you regain choice instead of acting on autopilot.
Freeze. Don't react. Don't move or say anything. Just stop what you're doing.
copeswipe has dozens of free, evidence-based coping skills for anxiety, panic, stress, sleep, and low mood.
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