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The Best Way to Cope With Negative Emotions is... [Writing Prompt]

September 16th, 2017

Complete the following sentence:

"I have found the best way to cope with negative emotions after traumatic experiences is to....."

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gentleLime304 September 23rd, 2017

I seem to super clean with lots of bleach seems to help sometimes

Incomplete September 23rd, 2017

Count to 10

Strugglingdaily12 September 23rd, 2017

Write it down.then on the other half of the paper write 3 counteracting positive emotions.

selfconfidentBalsam2021 September 23rd, 2017

MUSIC!

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CheesusCrust September 24th, 2017

@selfconfidentBalsam2021So true.

October 6th, 2017

@selfconfidentBalsam2021

Music is a good creative outlet. I record and post songs online of inspirational, and healing songs.

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selfconfidentBalsam2021 December 9th, 2017

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Thought about doing something like that just as a personal thing tho. I mean when I'm in a mood in go the ear phones.

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ambitiousCity3124 September 23rd, 2017

try different methods flexibly

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ambitiousCity3124 September 23rd, 2017

@ambitiousCity3124 I mean if one finds a few methods that work for them, they can flexibly choose one method to improve their mood in each specific situation they are in

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crimsonMango5077 September 23rd, 2017

Music... either listening to a calming song or playing the piano. Also writing in a journal. I tend to escape to video games a little too often though

IBelieveInMagic September 23rd, 2017

I agree that music definitely helps me. Listening to something uplifting or that reminds me of happy times or people ☺

eisan September 23rd, 2017

Cry. Then calm down and get up and do what I need to do.

Music helps me with crying.

Hangul September 23rd, 2017

Praying to God

Reading the Quran

Calling a friend

Crying and crying and crying

Micaiah September 23rd, 2017

Through finding the Truth of life and the Love of God! In Jesus:) trust me^^