#Grounded synonym how to
#Grounded synonym trial

'Anyone with mental illness at some times run into problems with not being grounded.

I'd like to start my response with a quote from you What a great idea for a thread well done! Your thoughts and grounding techniques are very welcome. These are a few things that we can try to ground ourselves.

#Grounded synonym how to

Hard excercise.When your not sure how to ground yourself, try hard physical excercise, cycling, cardio or running. Scents and Smells.Smells can be really powerful in grounding ourselves, find one that works for you, Lavender is well known for giving a relaxing feeling. Baths and showers can be a powerful grounding element, The water running over your hair, head, down your body is really vey potent as is having a bath, with warm water, bubbles and maybe some scented candles, darkening the room for more grounding. By doing something on a regular schedule helps your willpower.Ĭonnect with Nature.Walking barefoot outside, feel the grass under your feet, the coolness of it, the texture of it, sand is great to walk on dig your toes, heels, bury your feet in the sand, gardening, long nature walks, these are all good for grounding yourself.īaths and Showers. Other strong tastes.Curries, chillies, rich spicy foods also has a grounding effect,Įating has slowing effect on the mind and settling mental states.Ī regular Scedule.A regular schedule of sleeping, exercise. Who doesn't like chocolate, a few pieces of dark chocolate is good for your heart, has an antioxidant in it, plus its taste good.

Just keep trying different technics or a combination of a few until you find something that works,Įating.eating is great for grounding, eat healthy things, fruit, vegetables, salads, some protein, legumes, potatoes, eggs, fish, etc. What works for one might not work for you. When we are not grounded we may feel, lightheaded, tired, disconnected, dazed, confused, shaken, flighty, emotionally unstable, etc.įollowing is some tips for grounding yourselves, just remember not every tip works for every person.

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I have over the past month or so been in need of grounding quite often, here are a few things that I have been trying, some do work and some don't work for me, I suppose it's a matter of trial and error.Īnyone with mental illness at some times run into problems with not being grounded. Grounding yourself, is the process of balancing your physical, emotional, mental and energy state and reconnecting them.