The Surprising Solution to Overthinking, with Jon Acuff
Afford Anything | Make Smart Money Choices
Paula Pant | Cumulus Podcast Network
4.7 • 3.6K Ratings
🗓️ 12 April 2021
⏱️ 72 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You can afford anything, you just can't afford everything. |
| 0:11.8 | Every choice that you make is a trade-off against something else and that doesn't just |
| 0:15.1 | apply to your money. |
| 0:16.4 | That applies to your time, your focus, your energy, your attention, anything in your life |
| 0:21.8 | that's a limited resource. |
| 0:23.8 | And that opens up two questions. |
| 0:25.8 | First, what matters most? |
| 0:28.4 | Second. |
| 0:29.4 | How do you align your daily decision-making with that which matters most? |
| 0:36.4 | Answering those two questions is a lifetime practice and that's what this podcast is |
| 0:40.4 | here to explore and facilitate. |
| 0:42.8 | My name is Paula Pant, I am the host of the Affordable Care Foundation. |
| 0:46.3 | And do you find yourself stuck in loops of overthinking? |
| 0:51.8 | Do you get stuck in analysis paralysis? |
| 0:54.2 | Today's guest is here to discuss solutions to that. |
| 0:58.2 | Today we're talking to New York Times bestselling author John A. Cough. |
| 1:02.4 | We'll be discussing the ten signs that you're overthinking something, the differences between |
| 1:06.6 | overthinking and being prepared, and the three R's, retire, replace, and repeat, which |
| 1:13.3 | can help you transform your overthinking thoughts, those loops, into more productive thoughts |
| 1:19.1 | that serve you. |
| 1:20.2 | And you can apply this to any facet of your life that you tend to overthink, whether |
| 1:24.9 | that's your finances, you've been thinking about the fact that you'd like to start investing, |
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