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Welcome to episode 455 of the OCD and Anxiety Podcast where we delve into rumination—the endless mental loop that's harder to escape than overplayed Christmas jingles. Discover how to take back control and break free from the cycle of overthinking.
In this episode, we explore why rumination is your brain's tricky trap, fooling you into believing you're making progress. We discuss three tools you can use to disrupt this cycle and reclaim your peace of mind.
Learn how to create a 'thought parking lot', practice acceptance, and utilize techniques like the 4-7-8 breathing to manage the overwhelming urge to ruminate. These strategies will help you resist the compulsions of OCD and focus on living the life you choose
Disclaimer:
Robert James Pizey (of Robert James Coaching) is not a medical professional and is also not providing therapy or medical treatment. Robert James Pizey recommends that anyone experiencing anxiety or OCD to seek professional medical help straight away to get a medical opinion and rule out other conditions or illnesses. The comments and opinions as written on this site are simply that and are not to be taken as professional medical opinions. Robert James Pizey provides coaching, education, accountability and peer support around Anxiety through his own personal experiences.