Never in the history of calming down has anyone calmed down by being told to calm down.

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SW-User

Hmm I think it can work if the person saying it has a soothing voice and reassuring eyes. A gentle touch might help too.

katielass · F

My Master can calm me down in one second. He has a calm demeanor, a soothing voice and soft eyes but he also has a heavy hand.

SW-User

Yeah it happens.