Free skill · FM 4.5 · 04 Feel It

Armor Down

Feel the anger, find the hurt underneath, then choose a calm, firm move.

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Updated October 27, 2026
Flexi Short · Blush and Repair

No sound needed. Flexi does it, you copy it.

Picture it

The knight's helmet

Anger is armor over a hurt. Lift the visor, show the bruise and you can talk face to face.

How do I try it right now?

Finish "I am angry because I feel hurt about..." before you say anything else.

Flexi
Tried it? That counts. Tap the button and Flexi gives you a small nod. Nothing is saved. Practice it again in the app any time.

What Flexi says in the Short

Anger running hot?

This is Armor Down.

Feel the anger, find the hurt underneath, then choose a calm, firm move.

Picture it: the knight's helmet. Anger is armor over a hurt. Lift the visor, show the bruise and you can talk face to face.

Try it: Finish "I am angry because I feel hurt about..." before you say anything else.

Questions people ask

What is Armor Down?

Armor Down is a Flexi Method skill in the Feel It group (FM 4.5). Feel the anger, find the hurt underneath, then choose a calm, firm move.

When should I use Armor Down?

Reach for it when this sounds like you: Anger running hot?

How do I practice Armor Down?

Finish "I am angry because I feel hurt about..." before you say anything else. The Flexi app shows the pose to copy and the steps, then you tap I practiced this.

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