How to Not Be Scared?

Identify what you are afraid of

Name the fear clearly

Take slow breaths

Relax your shoulders and jaw

Focus on what you can control

Break the situation into small steps

Start with the smallest step

Stay in the situation a little longer

Repeat the experience safely

Replace worst-case thoughts with realistic ones

Remind yourself that fear is temporary

Use calming self-talk

Prepare ahead of time

Practice regularly

Limit avoidance

Ask for support when needed

Get enough sleep

Exercise regularly

Reduce caffeine if it increases anxiety

Seek professional help if fear is overwhelming

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