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How to Process Communal Disbelief and Shock
Meredith Arthur Meredith Arthur

How to Process Communal Disbelief and Shock

Something terrible has happened. Everyone is upset. What now?

Let's start by trying to find perspective...I'm writing this because I'm working to process it myself. Attempting to cobble together tactics helps me find a way to help protect myself at a difficult time. I would love to hear what's working for others in the upcoming days and weeks. Share here in comments or in Bevoya Haus.

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How to Catapult Yourself Out of Caveman Brain
Meredith Arthur Meredith Arthur

How to Catapult Yourself Out of Caveman Brain

Even now, though I’ve been aware of my own overthinky tendancies for years, I still find myself randomly carried away by my negative thoughts. It’s understandable. Getting abducted by thinking is the way my life has always been. My brain is habituated by years of caveman practice.

To get away from a possible clubbing, it’s clear what I need to do:

Evolve quickly.

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Use Color to Stop the Spin
Meredith Arthur Meredith Arthur

Use Color to Stop the Spin

My friend Molly and I were discussing our internal spinning loops of repetitive thought.

Have you ever experienced these loops? They’re the ones that keep us from reaching our goals. Instead of solid ground, we pace in place, or even worse, slip around, like contestants in a log-rolling competition.

I asked Molly about her loop cutting tricks, since anyone who experiences the spin has them. She said...

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The Bevoya Two Sentence Solution
Meredith Arthur Meredith Arthur

The Bevoya Two Sentence Solution

In this new series on the Beautiful Voyager, I put a metaphoric hand into this cheesy Grab Bag to share a fast tactic or tip to help with stress management and problem-solving.

This tip involves an approach to the thorniest problems that I came up to deal with decades of migraines (blech).

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