In today's modern world, full of stress and unexpected challenges, the quest for methods to quickly restore inner calm becomes especially important. One effective approach describes using a special word that turns into a powerful signal for relaxation. The author shares his experience of associating a particular word with a feeling of tranquility and, upon noticing the initial signs of mounting negativity, immediately pronouncing it in a soft, enveloping voice. This approach not only helped prevent an outburst of anger but also facilitated an immediate regain of control over his emotions, demonstrating how simple yet effective the self-regulation technique can be. At the heart of this method is the idea of a conditioned reflex, where the word becomes an anchor that reminds one to pause, reflect, and allow a moment for rebooting. This experience emphasizes the importance of timely responding to emotional signals by using techniques proven over time through personal practice. The conclusion is clear: sometimes, all we need for a pause and to restore balance is one small, but significant word.