Feeling warm

Friendly and kind-hearted, glad to be near someone.

Watercolor of two cups of tea and a teapot on a low table, with a sofa, two cushions and a knitted blanket behind them.

Where it sits on the wheel

A gentle prompt

Who makes you feel warm inside? Write a few words about them.

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Something to go with it

The Day You Were Born

Make a small birthday keepsake for someone you care about.

Feelings near warm

  • Tender (one ring in)

    Warm is friendly and kind toward people in general; tender is softer, and usually toward someone close.

  • Affectionate (also under Tender)

    Affectionate is fondness for someone in particular; warm is a friendly kindness you can feel toward many people.

  • Caring (also under Tender)

    Warm is friendly and kind; caring goes further, into wanting to help.

About the feelings wheel

Warm is one of the 104 words on the Slow Days feelings wheel, and the list of feelings has them all. The wheel isn’t a test or a diagnosis.