#336 - What To Do When Your Brain Gets Stuck On Repeat

The CPA MOMS Podcast

Have you ever noticed how your brain can latch onto a single thought and refuse to let go? Maybe it’s replaying an awkward moment, overthinking something you said, or obsessing about what someone else might be thinking. It’s like a broken record, looping over and over, and no matter how hard you try, it just won’t stop.

This kind of mental replay can be exhausting. It’s not just draining your energy—it’s stealing your time and focus too.

You sit there, caught up in the loop, wishing your brain had an “off” switch. But the harder you try to push the thought away, the louder it seems to get.

Why does this happen? Why does your brain decide to cling so tightly to something, even when you don’t want it to?

This week, I’m going to discuss why thought loops happen, how to recognize and redirect thought loops, and my personal example of breaking a thought loop.

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