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5 Senses Grounding

This exercise brings you back to the present moment — right here, right now. Your senses are your anchor.

The 5-4-3-2-1 Method

Look around you and notice — really notice — what's around you right now. This helps your brain slow down and feel grounded.

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👀 Things you can see

Look around. Name 5 things you can see right now.

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🖐️ Things you can touch

Reach out and feel 4 different textures.

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👂 Things you can hear

Be really still and listen for 3 sounds.

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👃 Things you can smell

Take a slow breath. Notice 2 smells — or remember your favourite smell.

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👅 Thing you can taste

Notice 1 taste in your mouth right now — or your favourite taste.

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