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. 2020 May 18;21:e12. doi: 10.1017/S146342362000016X

Table 1.

The six-week online module

Week Theme Titles of the exercises Week tasks
1 Identify your values. What is important in your life? Curtains in the window
The most important in life
The 80th birthday
Values
What kind of life do you want to live and what is important to you?
Are you acting according to your values?
2 Act. Take small steps to improve your well-being. Do it now
Passengers on a bus
Obstacle race
What steps could you take today to increase your well-being?
Observe what kinds of barriers occur when you’re trying to make changes.
3 Increase your awareness. Do things mindfully. Observe five things
Follow your breath
Mindful eating
Mindful listening
Mindful walking
Everyday chores
Leaves in a stream
Do something mindfully that you usually do automatically. Use all of your senses.
What steps have you taken toward well-being?
4 Observe and monitor yourself. Learn to know yourself. Sky and weather
Deep down, who are you?
House and furniture
Terrier thoughts
Observer
In what situations are you stuck in your own stories and thoughts?
Distance yourself from your thoughts.
Do you realize which thoughts prevent or promote your change?
What value-based actions have you done this week?
5 Watch your thinking. Hands in front of eyes
Little man
Observe
Doughnuts
Make room for your thoughts and feelings
What are the feelings and thoughts about yourself that you want to take distance from? Try to identify them whenever they occur.
What value-based actions have you done this week?
6 Let go and accept things you can’t change. Tug of war with a monster
Broken machine
Rock on the beach
Observer
Compassion toward yourself
Is there something in your life that you should try to let go and accept? Practice acceptance toward one thing.
What value-based actions have you done this week?