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Brooke James | Marriage & Family Therapist, Writer

Tag: Mindfulness

Relationships: Journal Prompt 2

Giving and taking is an expected part of any relationship, but when it is out of balance, in one direction, and for too long, they break down.

morningcoffeetherapy Journal Prompts Leave a comment January 20, 2023February 3, 2023 1 Minute

Relationships: Journal Prompt 1

The roots of your conflict often show up in two areas–differentiation and secure attachment. To thrive, relationships need both individual space and connected safety, a deficit in either can cause tension and conflict in your relationship.

morningcoffeetherapy Journal Prompts Leave a comment January 19, 2023February 2, 2023 1 Minute

Avoidance

Fleeting comfort is your reward for avoidance–a short-term sigh of relief.

morningcoffeetherapy Personal Growth Leave a comment January 12, 2023January 20, 2023 1 Minute

New beginnings: Journal Prompt 9

How you internalize and process relapse will be a vital component for sustainable change.

morningcoffeetherapy Personal Growth Leave a comment January 10, 2023January 1, 2024 1 Minute

New beginnings: Journal Prompt 8

New beginnings need reminders–a mantra, a bracelet, a sign, a song, something.

morningcoffeetherapy Personal Growth 1 Comment January 8, 2023January 1, 2024 1 Minute

New beginnings: Journal Prompt 7

A release of people, habits, or things, is an intentional rerouting of your attention.

morningcoffeetherapy Personal Growth Leave a comment January 7, 2023January 1, 2024 1 Minute

New beginnings: Journal Prompt 6

Traversing toward new habits is most difficult when you have to live through the voids your old habits left behind. Your old habits need a successor. Without a successor, relapse is both easy to understand and functional problem solving.

morningcoffeetherapy Personal Growth Leave a comment January 5, 2023January 1, 2024 1 Minute

New beginnings: Journal Prompt 5

While new might be a move towards health and increased stability, newness carries less predictability than boarded up habits.

morningcoffeetherapy Personal Growth Leave a comment January 4, 2023January 1, 2024 1 Minute

New beginnings: Journal Prompt 4

Experiencing a pattern of harm is a signal. It is your signal to consider change. It is looking for you attention. It is a persuader of change.

morningcoffeetherapy Personal Growth Leave a comment January 3, 2023January 1, 2024 1 Minute

New beginnings: Journal Prompt 3

Less muscle memory and more thoughtful movement comes from considering your associations–what you group together.

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The journal prompts and mental health reflections shared here are meant to offer support, inspiration, and tools for personal growth. They are not a substitute for therapy, counseling, or professional mental health care. If you're finding yourself in need of deeper support, reaching out to a licensed mental health professional can be an important and empowering next step.

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