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These are the books, journals and simple tools we recommend most often on More-Self. Start with one thing that fits where you are right now. You do not need all of them.
Free tools · Our books · Journals · Calm & nervous system · Rest & sleep
Free tools from More-Self
Free printables and guided journeys. No payment needed.
The 5-Day Calm Mind Journey
Free · on this site
Five short daily steps to ease stress and quiet a busy mind.
Get it free →The 10-Day Focus Journey
Free · on this site
A gentle ten-day path to steadier attention and less distraction.
Get it free →The Mind Reset Bundle
Free printable
Overthinking, stress and journaling printables in one download.
Get it free →Calm Coping Cards
Free printable
48 cards with simple things to try in stressful moments.
Get it free →The Focus Reset Kit
Free printable
A toolkit to cut distraction and plan your focus time.
Get it free →Our books
Our own guided journal and workbook, in paperback and Kindle.
The Overthinking Reset JournalOUR BOOK
by More-Self · paperback & Kindle
90 days of short prompts, gentle reframes and one small step a day, built around four simple tools.
See it on Amazon →The Nervous System Reset WorkbookOUR BOOK
by More-Self · paperback & Kindle
A 30-day plan with plain-language chapters and 18 gentle practices to help your body feel steady again.
See it on Amazon →Journals for a busy mind
More picks in 7 Best Journals for Overthinking.
No Worries: A Guided Journal
by Bella Mente Press
Short daily prompts and positive-thinking exercises. A gentle place to start.
See it on Amazon →Write It Down, Let It Go
by Chronicle Books
A small worry-relief journal for getting thoughts out of your head before bed.
See it on Amazon →6-Minute Diary
by UrBestSelf
Three minutes morning and night for gratitude, intentions and reflection.
See it on Amazon →The CBT Workbook for Mental Health
by Sarah Fader
Practical exercises for spotting and changing unhelpful thinking patterns.
See it on Amazon →Calm & nervous system
More picks in Best Books and Tools to Calm Your Nervous System.
Anchored
by Deb Dana
A friendly introduction to polyvagal theory and how your nervous system responds to stress.
See it on Amazon →Polyvagal Card Deck: 58 Practices
by Deb Dana
Pick a card, try a short practice. Easy to keep on your desk.
See it on Amazon →Burnout
by Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski
Why stress builds up in the body and how to complete the stress cycle.
See it on Amazon →Acupressure Mat and Pillow Set
by PRO 11 WELLBEING
A simple way to lie down and unwind after a long day.
See it on Amazon →Rest & sleep
Small helpers for a calmer evening. Gift ideas in Gifts for Someone Who Is Burnt Out.
Weighted Blanket (8kg)
by Brentfords
Deep-pressure comfort many people find settling at night.
See it on Amazon →Night Time Herbal Tea
by Pukka Herbs
A camomile and lavender tea for your wind-down routine.
See it on Amazon →These are self-help tools for everyday stress and worry, not medical advice. If anxiety, low mood or exhaustion is affecting your daily life, please talk to your GP or a qualified professional. Product details can change, so check the listing before you buy.