23 Calming Gifs To Help You Get Through The Stress Of Election Day

Start off strong: with calming cat.

How about an adorable teeny octopus twirling about?

Mayhaps take a little journey under the sea.

Here's a nice, handy breathing tutorial.

Just follow the movements with your eyes and take it all in.

See, who wouldn't want to just be relaxing on a beach with a campfire?

Who knew you could make Starry Night even better than it already was?

How about some soothing circles?

Ah, just follow the stars.

Imagine hiding out under a shady tree as a light drizzle of rain comes down on a gorgeous building.

Follow the movement of the light and stop thinking about other things.

Whee! Look, it's calming and fun!

This amazing loop will be enough to fascinate you for a little bit at least.

Colors and continual movement combine to make the most ideal of gifs to lose yourself in.

Guitar or soothing landscape? Why not both?

Mmmmm a steaming cup of coffee, hot chocolate or tea. Choose what you wish.

Ying-yang style of whale swimming. Magnificent.

The most graceful of fishies will help slow your heartrate.

Time lapse gifs also can do the trick quite nicely.

Gradient colors. Lose yourself in the rainbow.

Okay, this cupcake is almost too beautiful to eat. Almost.

How about a happy place? Everyone could use a happy place.

And finally, listen to Dory. She's got you covered.