How to Stop Overthinking Every Decision (And Actually Move Forward), Episode 448
How to Stop Overthinking Every Decision (And Actually Move Forward)
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What if I told you that overthinking isn’t proof of brilliance—it’s fear in a fancy outfit? It looks productive. It feels responsible. But let’s be honest—it’s just mental busywork dressed up like wisdom. Overthinking is like binge-watching the same three episodes of worry on repeat, hoping the plot twist will finally reveal itself.
Here’s the truth, friend: you don’t need more time to think. You need a fresh approach to move forward. Because after a couple of hours, your brain turns into a GPS stuck in “recalculating”—lots of noise, zero progress.
But today? We’re done with that. No more spiraling and second-guessing. No more talking yourself out of the very thing God keeps nudging you toward.
This is your permission slip to stop overanalyzing and start obeying. This episode is your exit ramp from analysis paralysis—and a bold eviction notice to those rent-free thoughts that have overstayed their welcome.
Timestamps:
(03:15) – Why Smart Women Fall Into the Trap of Overthinking
(04:19) – How Overthinking Pretends to Be Wisdom (But Isn’t)
(04:38) – Why Certainty Is a Myth and Clarity Is What You Really Need
(07:32) – God Doesn’t Need Your Perfection to Use You Powerfully
(09:18) – Simple, Practical Steps to Finally Get Unstuck
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