In this episode of the HSE Talking Health and Wellbeing Podcast, host Noreen Turley is joined by Peadar Maxwell, Senior Psychologist in the HSE. They explore the concept of "mind clutter"; those overwhelming thoughts and distractions that often lead to stress, anxiety, and difficulty concentrating. Peadar shares valuable insights on the symptoms of mind clutter and how it can impact mental clarity and overall wellbeing. The conversation explores practical strategies for managing mental clutter, including mindfulness, visualisation, journaling, and pioritising self-care practices. Peadar also emphasises the importance of making “good enough” decisions to reduce the pressure of perfectionism. These simple steps can help people regain focus and improve their mental wellbeing. If you are looking for ways to clear mind fog and manage stress more effectively, this episode is filled with practical advice to help you declutter your mind.
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