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The Pretend You Fell Effect: A Safety Feature

This safety feature is not actually a real thing, but pretend it is.

When you're feeling overwhelmed, pretend you're a character in a bad action movie, and you're just about to get blown up by an exploding helicopter. Press the panic button and... well, pretend it's not just a button.

Technique 3: The Silence Is Deafening Effect

Don't worry, you won't actually die. Unless you're really, really trying.

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