Bucking the system to bring more pleasure and spirituality into your life

Intuitive Eating, Meditation, Mindfulness Jenna Hollenstein Intuitive Eating, Meditation, Mindfulness Jenna Hollenstein

Asking for help to learn more self-regulation skills

Asking for help may look different at different times. Who and how you ask for help has everything to do with your specific needs at the time. Consider the list below as a starting point because going into adequate detail is beyond the scope of this book. Contemplate your needs or discuss them with someone you trust to determine what steps you can take to care for your tender heart.

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Intuitive Eating, Meditation, Mindfulness Jenna Hollenstein Intuitive Eating, Meditation, Mindfulness Jenna Hollenstein

How to approach personal exploration as a self-regulation technique

Noticeably different from distracting and soothing, personal exploration involves moving toward your discomfort in accessible ways. You might choose behaviors from this list when you feel safe and stable enough to directly engage with what is happening in your life but perhaps not yet ready to ask for help. Many of the options normalize what you are experiencing, which may allow shame to dissipate so that you can reach out to others for support.

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