05/01/2021
💪7 Ways to Cultivate Resilience in the 2021 Lockdown💪
1. 🐶Reframing to cultivate positivity/optimism
Can I use this lockdown as a gift of time? How can I see the silver lining? How can I use this experience as a learning opportunity? How can I get creative? Can I use this time to upskill myself? Can I nurture my relationships? How can I leave this lockdown better than when I started?
2. 👀Visualisation - what does success look like to me?
Identify what your goals are for the next year
Imagine and visualise yourself achieving these things
Use the mental rehearsal technique for athletes see https://www.jackcanfield.com/blog/visualize-and-affirm-your-desired-outcomes-a-step-by-step-guide/
3. 🌺Gratitude practice
Each and every day write down at least 5 things you are grateful for in your life. Why are you grateful for them? See them clearly and hold them dearly
4.♥️ Identify and use your own personal character strengths
What are my personal strengths? How can I use these to help during challenges. Take the 10 minute survey here https://www.viacharacter.org/survey/account/register
5. 🌾Growth Mindset
Embrace challenge as an opportunity to grow. Use feedback to learn. Effort and attitude determine your success. Neuroplasticity means that we are able to train our brains Read about Carol Dweck’s theory. Which areas of your life do you need to shift your mindset about? Avoid limiting yourself because of the situation you are in.
6. 🧠Self-Reflection, Acknowledgement and labeling how we feel
Looking in and observing what is there. Being able to describe how we feel. Often happiness, sadness, anger, all manner of feelings are temporary. It is normal to have ups and downs.
7. 🛀Learn positive coping skills, self-soothing, breathing, yoga, exercising, meditating, nature/outdoors
Figure out what works for you, whether it’s a yoga class, soaking in the bath, walking outdoors or cooking a delicious meal.
🧘2 WAYS TO PRACTICE YOGA WITH ME🧘
1. 💆♀️Online Live Vinyasa Flow Class
Every Wednesday at 18:15-19:15
Message me to book. Each class is £6 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/marialebrun
2. 🤸Online Via my Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3XZsBrtq6nLLpyYJJnUR5Q
Hope to see you soon,
Maria x