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Prompt type
Offer a genuine compliment to a stranger. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionRelationships
The next time you feel embarrassed about feeling scared write down one sentence about what the fear is actually pointing at. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionMetaemotions
Write down a feeling you usually call bad and one thing it might be protecting you from. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionEmotions
Go take a 10 minute break before you have to do the next thing. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionBoundaries
Write down one feeling you judge yourself for having on a good day and ask whether that judgment is doing anything useful. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionMetaemotions
Write down one emotion you feel bad about feeling and one honest reason having it doesn't make you a bad person. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionMetaemotions
Write down one feeling you judge yourself for having at work and ask whether you'd judge a colleague for feeling the same way. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionMetaemotions
Let one message sit for an hour before deciding whether it actually needs a response. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionBoundaries
Make a short list of things you want to stop giving your energy to this week. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionBoundaries
Call a friend you haven't spoken to in months and catch up. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionRelationships
Spend 30 minutes on a creative project with no intention of showing it to anyone. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionIdentity
Join a local volunteer group or community project for an afternoon. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionAfternoon
Apologize to yourself for a time you didn't listen to your own needs. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionEmotions
Write out your personal values or five sentences that define what you stand for. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionIdentity
Introduce two people you think would get along well. (Open this prompt in Mindwell)
ActionRelationships
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