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Zero Loop Card

TRIGGER → BRAKE → NOTICE → DROP → RESET → ZERO → CHOOSE

  1. BRAKEInterrupt autopilot before reaction becomes action.
  2. NOTICERegister what your body, thoughts, feelings, and urges are doing, and where you are, before acting on any of it.
  3. DROPLoosen one grip, in body or mind, so needless Friction eases.
  4. RESETA short body-based return toward Baseline.
  5. ZEROJust enough room inside that the reaction no longer gets to decide your next move alone.
  6. CHOOSEMake the Next Right Action from the clearest state you can reach right now.

In 10 seconds: Brake. Notice. Drop 5%. One breath to Reset. What is true? Then Choose.

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BRAKE
Stop autopilot.
NOTICE
What is happening?
DROP
What am I gripping?
RESET
Help the body return.
ZERO
What is true?
CHOOSE
What is the Next Right Action?

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