Ирина Журавлева

Plan: Block 30 minutes per day; split into 3×10-minute active-recall bursts focused on a single topic; use spaced intervals of 1 day, 3 days, 7...

Set a firm pause: when a conversation turns heated, call a 20-minute break and agree a precise return time. Randomized and observational data show short...

Start with one private, time-limited conversation: state a specific goal (for example, reduce interaction to a little contact or move to full breakup), name the...

Action: Start a 30-minute monthly check-in where both partners list shared accounts, personal accounts, total net earned income, recurring bills, major debts; make transaction access...

Protocol: sit for 20 minutes, create a succinct letter addressed to yourself or the other person, list specific wounds with dates, note the primary causation...

Start with food and sleep: consume about 30 g walnuts daily, add two servings of whole fruits per day, and aim for 7–9 hours sleep...

Set a 5-minute timer and begin practicing box breathing (4-4-4-4) while seated upright; close eyes or soften gaze, count four inhales, hold four, exhale four....

Use a fixed agenda: 60 seconds per person for progress, two explicit blockers, and one named owner for resolution. Measure baseline work cycle time for...

Rule: For any issue tied to pay, performance, safety or personal conflict, move the exchange to a call or set a meet within 48 hours....

Set clear, measurable goals within approximately 90 person-days: state target priorities, specify long-term intentions, record deal-breakers. interpersonal research reveals four concrete predictors of durability: aligned...

Speak to a neutral mediator or licensed therapist within two weeks when communication has stopped, attraction is fading, and anxiety is rising; immediate intervention clarifies...

Recommendation: Begin a 28-entry workbook with a 10-minute log after each socializing episode; record number of conversations initiated, duration, approval-seeking moments and a 1–10 energy...

Set measurable targets: messages per week >5, voice/video calls per week >2, in-person meetings >=4 by week twelve. Track initiation ratio: if you initiate more...

Practice: Take one measured breath before any task; inhale four counts, hold two, exhale six. Repeat this three times. You are allowed short pauses between...

Begin a 30-day autonomy challenge: schedule three solo activities per week, set a phone check limit of 6 checks daily and record the amount of...

Begin a 14-day behaviour log now: record date, time, location, what happened, witnesses, and rate severity 1–5. Action threshold: three or more incidents per week,...

Concrete plan: start a 90-day protocol now – 4 hours/week of focused social interactions (two meetings of 60–120 minutes), 30 minutes/day of goal alignment and...

Recommendation: As a member of a local charity or team, commit to a measurable action: 4 hours/month or two service shifts and record each session...

Do this now: schedule four 45-minute interaction drills per week and two 10-minute reflection sessions daily; record every session in a table, quantify approach attempts,...

Use a simple sheet: column A (situation), B (automatic thought), C (evidence), D (alternative action). Aim to catch and replace at least three automatic thoughts...

Recommendation: Send a short, personalized observation plus a clear question within 24–72 hours of matching – 20–60 characters works best for a straight reply. Aim...

Rationale: brief, regular practice reduces intrusive worries and stabilizes mood. Several studies report 15–25% average reduction in rumination after consistent 5–10 minute mindful sessions over...

Start with measured counts because slow exhalation increases vagal tone; expect heart rate to drop 6–12 beats per minute within five minutes, blood pressure to...

Start by asking three candid prompts within first 15 minutes to set tone; quickly identify what each person want and which fantasies are worth discuss,...