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Stop Overthinking

Stop Overthinking

By Nick Trenton

23 Techniques to Relieve Stress, Stop Negative Spirals, Declutter Your Mind, and Focus on the Present. Self-published, Nick Trenton, 2021.

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Summary of Stop Overthinking book by Nick Trenton

Chock full of behavioral strategies and support tools, this self-help guide teaches how to let go of negative thought patterns and feel more positive about life.

Chapters in Stop Overthinking book summary

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What do you get from this book? Behavioral therapy tools to help you live a worry-free life

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Human genetics may trigger anxiety and cause us to get stuck in a vicious cycle of overthinking

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External stressors can and regularly do harm our mental and physical health

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The Four A’s of Stress Management encourage awareness and minimize self-criticism

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There are a variety of tools that can help you reduce stress and feel more positive about life

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How you manage your time may come down to your individual personality type

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Using a technique that assists you in prioritizing goals will help you accomplish more while stressing less

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Relaxation methods can soothe your muscles and put your mind at ease

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Postponing worry is helpful for simple matters, but more complex issues require cognitive behavioral therapy

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Recognizing cognitive distortions is the first step in preventing them using the ABC Model

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Recording your negative thoughts and looking for more positive alternatives can transform the way you think

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With your newfound attitude you can master overthinking and live a happier life

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Who should read Stop Overthinking book

  • Psychologists and therapists
  • survivors of abuse
  • people with a history of anxiety and depression
  • obsessive compulsives
  • anyone who needs help letting go of negative emotions

About the author of Stop Overthinking

Nick Trenton

Nick Trenton

Nick Trenton is a psychologist and author who has devoted his professional life to helping others. He holds a Bachelor of Science in economics, and a Master of Arts in Behavioral Psychology. Although Trenton grew up on a rural farm, he has since moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he can be closer to his work.

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