Mental Health
You don’t have to finish the day all at once
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If the day is a wall, don’t try to climb the whole thing. Sit at the base. Breathe in through your nose. Hold. Let it out slower than it came in. Once more, without fixing anything.
You do not have to finish the day all at once. You can do the next ten minutes. Then the next glass of water. Then, if you need it, Help — official lines, not a vibe.
This page isn’t therapy. It’s a friend with a sky. If your chest is tight, if you aren’t safe, if the thoughts are louder than a sunset, leave the article and go to Help.
If you only needed a sentence: here it’s again. You do not have to finish the day all at once.
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The Chasing Sunsets editor
I write Chasing Sunsets from Edmonton, Alberta. Every line here started as something I said to someone having a bad day — usually on our Facebook page, usually at night.
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