Meditation, journaling, sleep and stress habits that keep eating steady.
Voice and music
Guide
A quick reset
Sit, close your eyes, and follow the guided voice. Best when you feel the day tightening around you.
3:00
Press start for a gentle voice and soft music guiding you through the session: settle, slow the breath, soften the body, and finish when the timer ends. Sound on, headphones optional.
Journaling
Five minutes, pen and paper, no editing. One prompt is enough.
What is taking up the most space in my head today?
When stress builds
1 min
slow exhales
1Name it out loud, stress shrinks once described
2Exhale twice as long as the inhale for one minute
3Move for ten minutes before any decision
4Cut one thing from today instead of pushing harder
Low mood and anxiety
60 min
daylight on waking
1Daylight in the first hour, even through a window
2Small regular meals keep mood steadier
3Tell one person how you actually feel this week
4Two weeks or more, speak to your GP
In the UK you can call Samaritans on 116 123, any hour.
Sleep that restores
Same
wake time daily
1Same wake time every day, weekends included
2No caffeine after early afternoon
3Screens and bright lights down an hour before bed
4Cool dark room, get up and read if sleep will not come