How To Calm Nerves?

Breathe slowly and deeply

Inhale through the nose

Exhale longer than you inhale

Relax your shoulders

Unclench your jaw

Drop your tongue from the roof of your mouth

Sit or stand with both feet grounded

Focus on one thing at a time

Name five things you can see

Drink a glass of water

Take a short walk

Stretch your neck and hands

Reduce caffeine

Avoid checking your phone repeatedly

Use positive self-talk

Repeat a calming phrase

Close your eyes for a minute

Listen to quiet music

Practice mindfulness

Prepare what you need in advance

Break tasks into small steps

Get enough sleep

Eat regularly

Talk to someone you trust

Write down what is worrying you

Accept that some nervousness is normal

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