Daily Self‑Compassion Routine: 10 Minutes to Reduce Anxiety & Improve Resilience
Your Anxiety Toolkit - Practical Skills for Anxiety, Panic & Depression
Kimberley Quinlan, LMFT | Anxiety & OCD Specialist
4.9 • 882 Ratings
🗓️ 29 April 2026
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, I walk you through a simple, 10-minute daily self-compassion practice that can help you change your relationship with anxiety and gently support your recovery.
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| 0:00.0 | If anxiety has been pulling you out of your life, this 10-minute daily practice can gently bring you back to yourself. |
| 0:10.0 | Over and over, you can use it as many times as you want. |
| 0:14.0 | This is something that is going to be here to support you through your anxiety and I'm so great for you here. |
| 0:20.0 | By the end of this video, you are going to have |
| 0:23.3 | a repeatable daily self-compassion practice and routine that you can use and make it specific |
| 0:29.9 | to your specific needs, your specific wants, how you want your daily life to go. So as always, |
| 0:36.9 | I'm going to encourage you to get a journal |
| 0:38.5 | and we're going to go through this together. Most people wait until their anxiety is completely |
| 0:44.0 | overwhelming before they start a self-compassion practice. Now what I want you to know here is |
| 0:49.9 | real resilience is built through repetitive, daily, gentle, consistent support. |
| 0:57.6 | This isn't support coming from other people. |
| 1:00.0 | While that's wonderful and exactly what we want, we want to be the first line of defense |
| 1:06.0 | when things get hard. |
| 1:07.4 | We want to be a safe place for ourselves when we're engaging in our anxiety recovery. |
| 1:13.1 | This practice is not about getting rid of anxiety. It's actually quite the opposite. |
| 1:18.0 | It's about changing our relationship with the discomfort that we feel, the difficult emotions, |
| 1:24.2 | the typical times, and so that we can move towards being our absolute biggest |
| 1:29.9 | supporter and our biggest cheerleader. |
| 1:35.3 | Okay, so let's get started. |
| 1:37.3 | Number one is to pause and check in. |
| 1:40.5 | This should take you no more than two minutes. |
| 1:43.9 | When we pause and check in, we're asking |
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