oter
Audio available in app

Use grounding techniques to stay centered from "summary" of Stop Overthinking by Nick Trenton

When your mind starts spiraling out of control, it can feel like you're being swept away by a strong current. You might feel disconnected from reality, lost in a sea of worries and what-ifs. In these moments, it's crucial to find a way to ground yourself, to anchor yourself in the present moment. Grounding techniques can help you stay centered amidst the chaos of your thoughts. These techniques involve bringing your awareness back to the here and now, focusing on your senses and physical surroundings. By engaging with the present moment, you can quiet the noise in your mind and regain a sense of stability. One effective grounding technique is to focus on your breath. Take slow, deep breaths, paying attention to the sensation of air entering and leaving your body. This simple act of mindfulness can help you calm your racing thoughts and come back to the present moment. Another grounding technique is to use your senses to anchor yourse...
    Read More
    Continue reading the Microbook on the Oter App. You can also listen to the highlights by choosing micro or macro audio option on the app. Download now to keep learning!
    Similar Posts
    Eliminate distractions to maintain focus
    Eliminate distractions to maintain focus
    To maintain focus, it is essential to eliminate distractions that can divert our attention away from our goals and priorities. ...
    Foster selfawareness
    Foster selfawareness
    Fostering self-awareness is the key to understanding why we think, feel, and act the way we do. It is about taking the time to ...
    Redefine your relationship with time
    Redefine your relationship with time
    When we think about time, we often see it as something finite, something we never have enough of. We rush through our days, try...
    True happiness comes from within
    True happiness comes from within
    The concept of true happiness coming from within is not a new idea; it has been taught by many spiritual traditions for centuri...
    Foster a growth mindset to adapt to challenges
    Foster a growth mindset to adapt to challenges
    To excel in life and overcome obstacles, it is crucial to cultivate a growth mindset. This mindset is characterized by the beli...
    Build a strong support system
    Build a strong support system
    In order to achieve our goals and dreams, it is crucial to have a strong support system in place. This support system can consi...
    Embrace your imperfections
    Embrace your imperfections
    Our imperfections are what make us unique and human. They are part of who we are, and we should not try to hide or fix them. Em...
    Let go of guilt and shame
    Let go of guilt and shame
    Guilt and shame are emotions that can weigh heavily on our minds and hearts. They can hold us back from living fully in the pre...
    Physical health impacts emotional resilience
    Physical health impacts emotional resilience
    The connection between physical health and emotional resilience is a fundamental aspect of human flourishing. When our bodies a...
    Think before you speak or act
    Think before you speak or act
    The importance of pausing to consider our words and actions before we unleash them upon the world cannot be overstated. It is a...
    oter

    Stop Overthinking

    Nick Trenton

    Open in app
    Now you can listen to your microbooks on-the-go. Download the Oter App on your mobile device and continue making progress towards your goals, no matter where you are.