Nervous system reset: a 5-minute guide | Reset Buddy

A simple 5-minute nervous system reset you can do right now: a longer out-breath, grounding and one small step. Free guided tools inside.

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About — Why Amanda Perry, author of From Burnout to Breakthrough, built Reset Buddy: short guided resets for the moment a feeling throws you off.
Tools — Free guided tools for stressful moments: physiological sigh, box breathing, a feelings wheel and a 5-minute nervous system reset.
Physiological Sigh — How to do the physiological sigh: two breaths in through the nose, then one long breath out. Try it now with a free guided breathing timer.
Box Breathing — A free box breathing timer: breathe in for 4, hold for 4, out for 4, hold for 4. Choose 1, 2 or 5 minutes and follow the guide.
Feelings Wheel — Use this free interactive feelings wheel to name what you feel, then get a short guided reset matched to that exact feeling.
Nervous System Reset — A simple 5-minute nervous system reset you can do right now: a longer out-breath, grounding and one small step. Free guided tools inside.
Too Much At Once — When everything feels too much at once, start with one slow breath and one small step. Try Reset Buddy's free 90-second guided reset.
Overwhelmed At Work — Overwhelmed at work? A 90-second reset for between meetings, after a hard call or before your inbox, plus simple steps to get back to steady.