While many of us do not feel fully in control of our thoughts or emotional shifts, there are some behavioral tools that can help you manage your response in the moment. Certain skills will work better than others, and you may want to draw on a combination of skills depending on your state of mind.
Resources: inspired and adapted from indigogaya.com
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