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Wind-Down Ritual Card

A pocket card for the evenings your brain refuses to slow down.

How to use it

  1. Pick 3 calm steps (dim lights, tea, no screens).
  2. Run them in the same order nightly.
  3. If wired, do a 5-minute brain dump first.

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Wind-Down Ritual Card

A pocket card for the evenings your brain refuses to slow down

  1. 1Pick 3 calm steps (dim lights, tea, no screens).
  2. 2Run them in the same order nightly.
  3. 3If wired, do a 5-minute brain dump first.

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Wind-down is a ritual, not a mood. Run the ritual; the mood follows.

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