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Frustration

Feeling frustrated? You can pause without giving up on what matters.

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Understand what you're feeling

Frustration can show up when your needs, expectations, or boundaries meet an obstacle. It is a signal to slow down and choose your next step with care.

Things you can try right now

  • Step away for a few minutes before responding.
  • Name the one part of the situation you can influence.
  • Move your body or shake out tension before making a decision.

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