MINDFULNESS
DISTRACTING SKILLS
SELF SOOTHING SKILLS/ IMPROVE
PROS AND CONS / ACCEPTING REALITY
MISCELLANEOUS
100

BEING PRESENT IN THE MOMENT. 

WHAT IS MINDFULNESS?

100

MANAGING STRONG EMOTIONS BY DISTRACTING OUR ATTENTION BY DOING SOMETHING WE ENJOY. 

*HINT DISTRACTING

WHAT IS ACTIVITIES?

100

USING 5 SENSES TO HELP COMFORT OURSELVES

WHAT ARE DBT 5 SELF-SOOTHING SKILLS

100

THINKING ABOUT THE GOOD AND BAD OUTCOMES OF TOLERATING AND NOT TOLERATING DISTRESS.

WHAT IS PROS AND CONS?

100

DISTRACTING, SELF-SOOTHING, IMPROVE THE MOMENT, AND FOCUS ON THE PROS AND CONS


WHAT ARE CRISIS SURVIVAL SKILLS?

200

JUST NOTICE WITHOUT REACTING OR DESCRIBING.

WHAT IS OBSERVE?

200

REFOCUSING ATTENTION FROM YOURSELF TO WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR OTHERS/HELPING OTHERS?

*HINT DISTRACTING 

WHAT IS CONTRIBUTING?

200

REPLACING IMMEDIATE NEGATIVE EVENTS OR EMOTIONS WITH MORE POSITIVE ONES.

WHAT IS IMPROVING THE MOMENT?

200

IDENTIFYING WHAT YOU HAVE CONTROL OVER, WHAT YOU DON'T HAVE CONTROL OVER AND SKILLFULLY LETTING GO OF THINGS YOU CAN'T CONTROL. DOES NOT MEAN APPROVAL OR RESIGNATION, IT MEANS FOCUSING YOUR ENERGY ON WHAT YOU HAVE CONTROL OVER.

WHAT IS RADICAL ACCEPTANCE?

200

THE THREE STATES OF MIND

EMOTIONAL MIND, REASONABLE MIND AND WISE MIND

300

JUMPING IN WITH BOTH FEET.

WHAT IS PARTICIPATING?

300

REPLACING CURRENT NEGATIVE EMOTIONS WITH ANOTHER LESS NEGATIVE EMOTION.

WHAT IS (OTHER/DIFFERENT) EMOTION?

300

USING YOUR IMAGINATION TO CREATE AN EXPERIENCE THAT CAN DISTRACT, AND SOOTHE.

WHAT IS IMAGERY?

300

A WAY TO CHANGE HOW YOU FEEL BY CHANGING YOUR FACIAL EXPRESSION.

WHAT IS HALF SMILE?

300

JUST THE FACTS.

WHAT IS DESCRIBE? 

400

OBSERVE, DESCRIBE, PARTICIPATE

WHAT ARE MINDFULNESS WHAT SKILLS?

400

THE SITUATIONS OF OTHERS CAN HELP TO CAST A MORE POSITIVE LIGHT ON YOUR OWN SITUATION.

WHAT IS COMPARISON?

400

PACED BREATHING, PAIRED MUSCLE RELAXATION, INTENSE EXERCISE ARE PART OF WHAT SKILL?

WHAT ARE TIP SKILLS?
400

REFUSING TO TOLERATE THE MOMENT

WHAT IS WILLFULNESS?

400

TIP THE TEMPERATURE ACTIVATES WHAT REFLEX?

WHAT IS THE MAMALIAN DIVING REFLEX/PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM?

500

NONJUDGMENTAL, ONE-MINDFUL, AND EFFECTIVE

WHAT ARE MINDFULNESS HOW SKILLS?

500

WHAT ARE THE ABBREVIATIONS [MNEMONIC] TO AID IN REMEMBERING CRISIS SURVIVAL DISTRACTION SKILLS?  

WHAT IS ACCEPTS?

500

FINDING A PURPOSE TO UNDERSTAND YOUR SITUATION.

*HINT A MOMENT 

WHAT IS MEANING?

500

YOU ARE IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT OF YOUR THOUGHTS, FEELINGS, IMPULSES AND BEHAVIORS. YOU DECIDE WHICH ROAD/DIRECTION; LEFT/RIGHT EXIT, U TURN, PULL OVER AND STOP. MAKING A CONSCIOUS DECISION TO ACCEPT OVER AND OVER.

WHAT IS TURNING THE MIND?

500

DOING WHAT IS NEEDED IN THE SITUATION YOU'RE IN

WHAT IS WILLINGNESS AND/OR EFFECTIVENESS?