The OverThinker's Guide to Joy
Simple ways to reduce your stress and find more joy in your everyday life.
Hosted by Certified Life Coach, Jackie de Crinis
Ep #7: The Power of Routine
Your physical, mental, and emotional health depend heavily on routine and regularity, particularly if you’re an overthinker. It helps take the guesswork out of what you should be doing next and how your day will look as a whole. A routine is a great way of canceling out all of the noise around what you…
Ep #6: The Power of The Pause
As a classic overthinker, I have a confession to make: I am still struggling to master the art of doing nothing. As you all know from previous episodes, I am a daily meditator. However, outside of meditation – which I don’t really consider to be doing nothing – taking a pause and truly doing nothing…
Ep #5: The Power of Journaling
I’m expanding on the essential daily habits I discussed over the first four episodes of this podcast and introducing you to another: Journaling. This is one of my favorite ways to manage my overthinking brain, and it’s a hack I recommend to almost every one of my clients. It’s interesting how often people push back…
Ep #4: 4 Essential Habits to Reducing Stress: Exercise
This is the final installment of my four-part series, in which I share the four essential elements to reducing stress: my HOME Work. And the E stands for exercise. And while this may sound like an obvious part of a healthy lifestyle, fully understanding the benefits will help you make this a daily habit that…
Ep #3: 4 Essential Habits to Reducing Stress: Meditation
This is part three of my HOME Series, the four essential habits that, if you implement them, will help relax your mind, feel better, and live more productively. We’ve talked about the importance of Hydration, as well as Observing Your Levels (what we eat and how we sleep). And this third part is one of…
Ep #2: 4 Essential Habits to Reducing Stress: Observe Your Levels
In last week’s episode, we discussed the importance of hydration when it comes to basic self-care and managing your stress. And in part two of this HOME series, we’re discussing my second go-to habit for overthinkers: Observe Your Levels. Observe Your Levels refers to two things: what you eat, and how much you sleep. And…
Ep #1: 4 Essential Habits to Reducing Stress: Hydration
Stress and anxiety are on the rise, and in our overstimulated, instant-gratification-addicted world, it’s no surprise our brains have become overloaded. For so many of us, all that overthinking and mental chatter is wreaking havoc on our nervous systems. So, what can we do about it? I believe that the secret to developing a greater…