Simple Prompts for Slowing Down
and Turning Inward
Each page here begins with a small, honest human experience.
A collection of gentle reflections for moments when you need to pause —
when you feel overwhelmed, numb, anxious, or just deeply human.
You’ll find:
• a short reflection with a poem
• a few questions to sit with
• a small practice or meditation
• an invitation to journal
There’s no right way to be here.
Read what calls to you. Move at your own pace.
My hope is that these reflections become a quiet doorway
where you can meet yourself kindly.
Nothing is for sale here.
No data is collected.
Nothing to sign up for.
Everything is open.
There is no right order.
Follow what calls to you.
Each path is your own.
If a doorway speaks to you, enter.
If none do, that’s okay too.
Where you might begin:
Gratitude —
noticing what’s already present
Why Don’t I Feel Safe in My Body? —
grounding and physical safety
How Can I Feel Safe With What I Feel? —
support for deep feelers
Could I Have Done Better? —
regret and self-forgiveness
Why Do I Feel Stuck in Life? —
stillness and uncertainty
Survival Instincts —
honoring how you’ve stayed safe
Two Voices —
when parts of you pull in different directions