Safety Levels

LevelAnchorActivities
5Can be outgoingInitiating conversations, paying active attention to others, caring about others
4Can be vulnerableConflict, singing, dancing, being perceived
3Can feel happinessBeing social, nature, food, music, aesthetic experiences
2Can be productiveProgramming, projects, chores
1Can restReading fiction, watching shows, playing games
0Can tolerate existingCan lie down in a dark room and count
-1Sympathetic dominanceFight, flight, freeze, fawn
-2Parasympathetic flopFlop, complete physical systems shutdown