NEW: How to Stop Overthinking Cancer with Saranne

 Today on Beating Cancer Daily, Saranne delves into the pervasive issue of overthinking, especially in the context of dealing with cancer. Sharing her own experience and perspective on spontaneity, humor, and play, she contrasts it with her husband's approach of meticulous overthinking. Saranne explores practical strategies to manage and overcome the mental loops that can distract from quality of life, including insightful advice from Scott Mots' CNBC article and techniques from Quora."While you were overthinking, you missed everything worth feeling." – Nitya PrakashToday on Beating Cancer Daily:·     Recognize if you are an overthinker by identifying tell-tale signs.·     Replace "what if" scenarios with "we'll see" to short-circuit overthinking.·     Use the "not this" technique to stop unwanted thought patterns.·     Differentiate between overthinking and actual problem-solving.·     Acknowledge that catastrophizing can create a self-fulfilling prophecy.·     Visualize positive outcomes to shift focus away from worry.·     Implement practical strategies like setting a timer and practicing mindfulness.·     Consider enrolling in an improv class to help combat overthinking. The #1 Rated Cancer Survivor Podcast by FeedSpot and Ranked the Top 5 Best Cancer Podcasts by CancerCare News, Beating Cancer Daily is listened to in more than 101 countries on six continents and has over 300 original daily episodes hosted by stage IV survivor Saranne Rothberg!   To learn more about Host Saranne Rothberg and The ComedyCures Foundation:https://www.comedycures.org/ (https://www.comedycures.org/) To write to Saranne or a guest:https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8 (https://www.comedycures.org/contact-8) To record a message to Saranne or a guest:https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions (https://www.speakpipe.com/BCD_Comments_Suggestions) To sign up for the free Health Builder Series live on Zoom with Saranne and Jacqui, go to The ComedyCures Foundation's homepage:https://www.comedycures.org/ (https://www.comedycures.org/) Please support the creation of more original episodes of Beating Cancer Daily and other free ComedyCures Foundation programs with a tax-deductible contribution:http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate (http://bit.ly/ComedyCuresDonate) THANK YOU! Please tell a friend who we may help, and please support us with a beautiful review. Have a blessed day! Saranne