Worries (future thoughts)
- If hypothetical fears arise, expose your mind to those to take their power off.
- If real world issues, use 5 steps of problem solving technique.
Ideas (present thoughts)
- Categorise into values based or working against your values.
- If the former, take forward.
- If the latter, discard.
Rumination (past thoughts):
Usually contain strong emotional content that might need to be dealt professionally through therapy or counselling or sometimes even talking to a generous friend who can help us rationalise.