✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

48.4 – Using Deep Breathing When Frustrated: Deep breathing is a simple, powerful tool to manage frustration and restore patience during challenging moments. When stress builds, your body reacts with tension and shallow breathing that narrow focus. Taking slow, intentional breaths calms your nervous system and signals your brain to relax. Inhaling deeply through your nose and exhaling slowly through your mouth releases built-up pressure. This physical reset helps you think clearly and respond with composure. Practicing deep breathing regularly makes it easier to use in stressful situations. It’s not about ignoring frustration but about controlling how you handle it. With each breath, you strengthen emotional awareness and patience. Over time, breathing becomes a built-in response that keeps your energy balanced and your reactions thoughtful instead of reactive.

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Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

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