Day 5self-compassion
A five-minute ritual that quiets the inner critic enough for curiosity to walk in
The main obstacle to journaling isn’t lack of prompts but the threat-response of self-evaluation.
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View Today's ExplorationThe main obstacle to journaling isn’t lack of prompts but the threat-response of self-evaluation.
Performance mode often masquerades as competence; the difference is where attention is aimed (mirror vs moment).
A repeatable opener should be too small to perform—more like a doorknob than a speech.
Openings often default to “competent fluorescent light,” which can block honest sensing.
First words set the emotional weather of what follows.