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Emotional Management

5-Sense Grounding

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The Five Senses Grounding technique is a simple and effective way to bring your attention back to the present moment by engaging your senses—sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste. Through an immersive scene, the actress demonstrates how focusing on sensory details, such as the warmth of a cup, distant sounds, or the taste of tea, can help calm the mind and reduce stress. This method is particularly useful in moments of anxiety, creating a sense of grounding and emotional balance.

Littérature scientifique associée

  • McCallion, E. (2014). Effects of Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction on Anxiety & Depression in Primary Care Patients.
    • McCallion (2014) examines the effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) on anxiety and depression in primary care patients, showing significant reductions in anxiety and depression levels with mindfulness training.
  • Schanche, E., Vøllestad, J., Binder, P.-E., Hjeltnes, A., Dundas, I., & Nielsen, G. H. (2020). Participant Experiences of Change in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Anxiety Disorders. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being, 15(1), 1776094.
    • Schanche et al. (2020) explore participant experiences in a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program for anxiety disorders, highlighting how mindfulness practice fosters greater emotional regulation, anxiety relief, and increased self-compassion.
  • Ksiksou, J., Maskour, L., & Alaoui, S. (2023). The impact of a mindfulness-based stress reduction training program on depression, anxiety, and stress in Moroccan nurses. Kontakt, 25(3), 200–206.
    • Ksiksou, Maskour, and Alaoui (2023) examine the impact of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) training program on Moroccan nurses, demonstrating significant reductions in depression, anxiety, and stress levels after the intervention.

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