logo
episode-header-image
Feb 2020
32m 34s

6 Reasons We Overthink & 4 Steps To Brea...

iHeartPodcasts
About this episode
Have you ever felt caught in a cycle of overthinking and procrastination but don’t know how to break free? Jay Shetty cautions that procrastination can be a dangerous thing. It can cause us to stall out and sink into isolation and discouragement, keeping us from developing into who we’re meant to be. Today you'll learn what the root of procrastination and ov ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
Ask Jay: How Do You Take Care of Yourself Through Life’s Hardest Seasons?
Jay answers listeners' stories about what happens when health struggles make life feel completely out of your control. Through conversations about postpartum trauma, an unexpected brain tumor diagnosis, the emotional toll of caring for a parent with dementia, and the desire to he ... Show More
30m 19s
Sep 28
SYLVESTER STALLONE: “I Wasn’t Stupid. I Was Just Misunderstood.”
Jay sits down with Sylvester Stallone to trace the extraordinary journey from a painful, unwanted childhood to the creation of Rocky, and the $360,000 offer he turned down rather than compromise his self-respect. Stallone reflects on the decades of rejection, health struggles, an ... Show More
1h 28m
Sep 25
3 Science-Backed Habits That Will Make You Feel Better Every Day
Drawing on seven years of conversations with leading health experts, Jay explores “complexity bias,” our tendency to believe complicated solutions must be more effective than simple ones. He breaks better health down to three fundamentals: moving your body, protecting your attent ... Show More
33m 10s
Recommended Episodes
Jul 2023
Overcoming Procrastination: A Step-by-Step Guide To Taking Action
<p>On today’s episode of The Mindset Mentor Podcast, we go through 6 steps to overcome procrastination. One of the main things that holds anyone back from achieving their goals is procrastination. It is literally the thief of your joy. </p> <p>But if you want to build the life th ... Show More
17m 28s
Sep 2022
#513: Procrastination and Putting Things Off
Procrastination and putting things off creates a reactive, delayed life. No matter how deep your default patterns of procrastination or avoidance are, you can learn a new way to think and approach the things in your life that matter most to you. This episode will teach you the co ... Show More
37m 27s
Jul 2024
6 Tips To Beat Procrastination
<p>Ever feel like procrastination is stealing your time and holding you back? Well, you're not alone, and today, we're tackling it head-on with a 6-step process to beat procrastination once and for all!</p><p>The first step to overcoming any problem is admitting it exists, so we' ... Show More
17m 11s
Mar 2010
Paralyzed by Procrastination
Sometimes when we procrastinate on one thing, it seems to prevent us from doing anything at all - at least anything we think we should be doing. This week, I share a listener's story about how the most detrimental effect of his tendency to procrastinate is that it makes him put e ... Show More
19m 32s
Apr 2025
STOP PROCASTINATING - The Truth Behind Procastination & How to Finally Take Action | Mafe's Sessions #7
We’ve all been there—endless to-do lists, big goals, but somehow, we keep putting things off. So why do we procrastinate? And more importantly, how can we finally break the cycle?In this video, we dive deep into the real reasons behind procrastination (hint: it’s not just lazines ... Show More
12m 4s
Oct 2021
The Only Way To Stop Procrastination
Have you ever worried if you’re lazy? It may sound a little weird, but a lot of people do! Because of one thing: PROCRASTINATION. But procrastination is really just another word for fear. So today I’m taking you on another one of my walks and sharing how to kill procrastination. ... Show More
13m 18s
Jul 2019
202 Stop Procrastinating + Get Sh*t Done!
<p>Today, I debunk some popular "procrastination myths". I touch on how to be aware of your procrastination pattern, and how to STOP procrastinating!</p> <p>"Someone is procrastinating not because they don't care. But a lot of times (especially in reference to the perfectionists) ... Show More
25m 25s
Jul 2025
The ONLY Way To Stop Procrastinating
Why do we procrastinate—even when we know what we want? In this episode, I’ll show you that procrastination isn’t a character flaw. I’ll break down how fear, safety, and your ancient brain are holding you back from action. Are you ready to stop procrastinating and break your bad ... Show More
17m 55s
Oct 2024
S3 Ep06 - Overcoming Procrastination
Procrastination can feel like an endless battle, one that we keep trying to win through discipline and force. We push ourselves harder, use stricter schedules, or employ rigid systems, only to find ourselves falling back into the same patterns. It’s easy to fall into the trap of ... Show More
25m 33s
Jul 2022
The 3 Step Process to Finally Stop Procrastinating | Lewis Howes
<p>We often think there will always be next year, or another “at bat”, or another opportunity in everything we do. But what if that isn’t true? What if the opportunities and the circumstances we have at this very moment are all we’ll ever have? It’s human nature to procrastinate ... Show More
32m 35s