4. Practice Mindfulness
• Action: Engage in mindfulness activities like deep breathing, meditation, or simply being present in the moment, even for a few minutes a day.
• Why It Works: Mindfulness helps reduce anxiety and stress by bringing your attention away from future worries or past regrets and into the present moment.
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