Reasons why you're stuck in the overthinking trap
1 year, 7 months ago

Reasons why you're stuck in the overthinking trap

Hindustan Times  

A lot of us have the habit of overthinking. Reasons why you're stuck in the overthinking trap Anxiety: On of the main reasons of overthinking is anxiety. However, that is just an illusion – in fact, overthinking has a lot of negative impact on our thoughts and mind. Therapist Carrie Howard shared a few tips: Building awareness: "Begin building awareness around your overthinking habit. Mindfulness: "It’s incredibly hard to get carried away in your anxious thoughts when you train your mind to focus on the present moment," guided Carrie.

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Overthinking a lot? 5 easy ways to stop dissecting every little thing
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Overthinking a lot? 5 easy ways to stop dissecting every little thing

India TV News  

Do you find yourself overanalyzing every situation, replaying conversations in your head, or worrying excessively about the future? From practising mindfulness to staying active, here are five effective ways to stop overthinking: Practice Mindfulness: Mindfulness involves focusing your awareness on the present moment without judgment. Challenge Negative Thoughts: Overthinking often involves negative or irrational thoughts. By incorporating these simple strategies …

Ways to combat overthinking spirals
1 year, 2 months ago

Ways to combat overthinking spirals

Hindustan Times  

When we have anxiety and stress, overthinking is a known evil that we deal with on a regular basis. No progress is being made, while your energy is being constantly drained away," wrote Psychologist Kelly Vincent. Ways to combat overthinking spirals Kelly Vincent further noted down a few ways to combat the spirals of overthinking: We're now on WhatsApp. It …

Signs of being a chronic overthinker
1 year, 5 months ago

Signs of being a chronic overthinker

Hindustan Times  

Overthinking has its own pros and cons. While overthinking can make us delve deeper and introspect and grow specific opinions based on deep research and thinking, on the other hand, it can be the reason for extreme worry, tension and panic. They tend to focus on the negative aspects of a situation and are prone to self-doubt," wrote Mental Health …

How to stop overthinking? Therapist answers
1 year, 6 months ago

How to stop overthinking? Therapist answers

Hindustan Times  

Overthinking can drain us mentally and emotionally. Sometimes we do not have control of our thoughts, and we end up thinking the extreme negative – this further creates more negative impact on our nervous system, causing signs of anxiety and restlessness. Here are a few tips from the therapist: Pay attention to the triggers: When we know the situations that …

How to stop overthinking: 5 ways to free yourself
3 years, 7 months ago

How to stop overthinking: 5 ways to free yourself

CNN  

CNN — You stare at your bedroom ceiling, willing yourself to go to sleep. “Am I thinking about something that’s beyond my control, or is it something that I can control?” Serani said. If it is something you can’t control, you can tell yourself, “I have to really prioritize what I have the ability to change” and this is beyond …

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