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Beginning a New Year
Nikki and Anne Heart ♥ December 30, 2025
Like anything new, a new year can also be stressful. Here are a few basic tips to help you transition into the new year:
- Don’t set goals too high for the new year
- Have a reasonable outlook of what the year will bring
- Plans are good, but flexibility is a must
- Practice self-care techniques from the beginning to help with challenges for the year
- Keep in the present
- Try to move forward in the year
- Look at new things in a positive way
- Learn to declutter your life
- Be prepared for unexpected things happening; no matter how much you plan, things will happen
- Make changes in your life if needed and reasonable
- Work on techniques to balance your negative thoughts, anxiety, and stress
The following are some techniques that may help you during the new year:
- Rest and sleep is important
- Think a happy memory
- Relax your mind
- Learn your triggers
- Visualization techniques
- Limit alcohol and recreational drugs
- 333 Rule to Help for anxiety
- Relax your muscles
- Slow down even for a moment
- Replenishment
- Release
- Prioritize tasks
- Get organized
- Declutter
- Practice mindfulness
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Note: All information in both “Nikki’s Story and Mom’s Story” are based on detail journals covering seven years of Nikki’s life on prescription drugs.
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