Today, I try and answer a very universal concern: how does one stop negative thoughts? I get into the mechanics of emotion and what leads to painful imaginings. Then, I cover the solutions to minimize and let go of concerns that seem to forever plague the mind. A must listen!
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Stop Anxious Thoughts ~ 12 Minute Meditation to Reduce Worrying
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