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UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone

UFYB 236: Thoughts Are Temporary

UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone

Kara Loewentheil

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Philosophy, Society & Culture, Mental Health

4.65.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Our brains think they can predict the future. They’ll take one instance, generalize it into a pattern, and try to convince us that one of our fleeting thoughts or a fleeting thought that others have about us is a constant state (and rarely is it a pleasant one!).

So, if your brain is hung up on what other people are thinking about you, what can you do to get some relief? Listen to this week’s podcast episode to learn the very thought I recently coached one of my colleagues on that can help you give less of a sh*t about what other people are thinking about you.

Get full show notes and more information here: https://unfuckyourbrain.com/236

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0:00.0

Welcome to Unfuck Your Brain, the only podcast that teaches you how to use psychology, feminism

0:13.8

and coaching to rewire your brain and get what you want in life.

0:18.6

And now here's your host, Harvard Law School grad, feminist rock star, and master coach,

0:24.7

Tara, Low and Thile.

0:31.7

Hello, my chickens.

0:33.5

So I don't know about you, but I feel just the cheesiest bit burned out, or I have been

0:38.6

at least.

0:39.6

There's so many amazing things happening in my life, in my business, and yet the world

0:44.9

is really a lot right now.

0:46.4

And I have definitely had a few days over the course of the past few months when I felt

0:51.0

like I was kind of one step to away from breaking down and weeping and losing my mind.

0:56.6

And that's how I feel as somebody who manages their mind professionally.

1:00.4

So I know that some of you are feeling that way and so much worse.

1:04.8

It has just been a real couple of years and then a real couple of months.

1:08.8

We've had the pandemic, we've had the war in Ukraine, gas prices are up, inflation might

1:14.9

be going up.

1:15.9

Now we have the leaked Supreme Court draft, potentially overturning Rovy Wade.

1:21.2

There's a lot of shit going on in the world and it can be exhausting to try to handle all

1:26.2

that and our fears about the future and our own fucking lives.

1:31.8

Right?

1:32.8

And making sure that the kids get a school on time and everybody has their lunches and

1:35.8

we ate a vegetable today and we got some sleep and we remembered to say something nice

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