Series: What are your tried-and-proven tricks for relaxing/relieving anxiety
**Preferably non-substance/drug
I'll share a couple:
4 7 8 breathing
ears underwater
music/audio at slower speed (0.6-0.9)
Let's hear em. I might want to do a series for various conditions or states so stay tuned and lets crowd-source this shit, enough of the "read my new/old 400pg tome for an introduction". 🤮 Distill
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Ujjayi breathing
Working out (intensely enough to get your heart rate up)
Wrestling/play fighting/cuddling/snuggling
Petting dogs
Journaling
How is it possible you're the only one talking about snuggling and cuddling?
Everyone else doing it wrong or something.
I'll add star gazing. For me that's an insane relaxant.
Maybe I'm just an expert snuggler 😎
Maybe. Someday in the distant future someone will invent a technology which can validate bold theories like that. Whoever gets that right will be insanely rich.
You'd be able to post on a forum and have a validated rank 5 snuggler badge or something, and everyone would know you're pro. Go on talk shows, maybe start a product line of high performance pillows.
I could go on, but there's an insane sandwich here that's staring me down