SUGGESTED COPING MECHANISMS

Go for a walk

Talk to a friend

Start small

Find humor in the situation

Take a deep breath

Vent to someone

Turn to religion

Seek support

Accept that there are some things you can't change

Allow yourself to be emotional

Temporarily distract yourself

Hug someone

Make a To-Do list

Take direct action

ADOPT THE MINDSET OF THE HARDY!!!

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