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Learning to let go can help combat overthinking from "summary" of Overthinking by Jon Power

One of the most powerful tools we have in our arsenal against overthinking is the ability to let go. This concept may seem simple on the surface, but it is actually quite profound in its implications. When we hold on too tightly to our thoughts and emotions, we create a feedback loop that only serves to perpetuate our overthinking. By learning to let go, we break this cycle and give ourselves the freedom to move forward. Letting go does not mean ignoring our thoughts or emotions, but rather acknowledging them and then releasing them. It is about recognizing that we do not have to hold on to every thought that passes through our minds, nor do we have to constantly analyze and dissect every feeling that arises within us. Instead, we can choose to observe these thoughts and emotions without judgment, and then let them go. In the process of letting go, we create space for new thoughts and emotions to emerge. This can help us gain a fresh perspective on our situation and break free from the endless cycle of overthinking. By releasing our grip on our thoughts and emotions, we can find a sense of peace and clarity that allows us to make decisions from a place of calm and confidence. Learning to let go is not always easy, especially for those of us who have spent years honing our overthinking skills. It requires practice and patience, as well as a willingness to confront our fears and insecurities head-on. But the rewards of letting go are immense, as we free ourselves from the shackles of overthinking and open ourselves up to a world of new possibilities. So the next time you find yourself spiraling into a vortex of overthinking, remember the power of letting go. Embrace the concept with an open mind and a willing heart, and watch as your overthinking begins to lose its grip on you. Letting go can be the key to breaking free from the chains of overthinking and living a more peaceful and fulfilling life.
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