So often, we feel trapped by our thoughts — like they have full control over us.
- Nowena Piispa
- Sep 19
- 1 min read
But here’s the truth: your brain can shift in as little as 17 seconds.
Seventeen seconds is all it takes to pause, breathe, name what you feel, and choose a better thought.
In that tiny space, your body begins releasing a new chemical pattern… and suddenly, what felt heavy starts to lighten.
You don’t have to wait for a new day, a new week, or a new chapter.
Sometimes, change begins in just 17 seconds.
✨ Try it next time your mind feels crowded — pause, breathe, and see what shifts.







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