Grounding Techniques

When overwhelm hits, these bring you back to the present. Log one to track what works for you over time.

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Yard Work / Gardening

A physical, rhythmic outdoor task — weeding, mowing, raking, planting.

5-4-3-2-1 Senses

Name things you can perceive to anchor in the present.

Box Breathing

Slow, even breathing to calm your nervous system.

Body Scan

Notice each part of your body, toes to head.

Cold Water Splash

A jolt of cold to reset your system.

Brisk Walk

5–10 minutes of walking, noticing your surroundings.

Muscle Relaxation

Tense, then release, each muscle group.

Counting Down

A focus task that interrupts spiraling thoughts.

Grounding Object

Hold an object and describe it in detail.

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