For fast acting relief, try slowing down.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Suggests that reducing pace can alleviate anxiety and urgency.
- In plain terms
- Slowing down helps you feel better quickly.
- What can you take from it?
- Patience can be a quick remedy for stress.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes you rush?
- How does slowing change your view?
Another view
Sometimes speed is actually necessary for safety or efficiency.
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