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Mentioned in 75 episodes

Soundtracks

The Surprising Solution to Overthinking
Book • 2021
In 'Soundtracks,' Jon Acuff explores how overthinking hinders our potential and offers a proven plan to change overthinking from a problem into a superpower.

The book introduces the concept of 'soundtracks' as the repetitive thoughts that shape our perceptions.

Acuff provides practical strategies, such as creating personalized playlists of empowering soundtracks and using daily affirmations, to replace negative thoughts with positive ones.

He emphasizes the importance of controlling our thoughts and gathering evidence to support positive thinking.

The book is based on a study involving 10,000 participants and offers tools to help readers rewire their thought processes and achieve their goals.

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Mentioned in 75 episodes

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Greg McKeown
in the context of managing negative thoughts and choosing a better mindset.
170 snips
How To Make Life Effortless - Greg McKeown - #314
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Jon Acuff
when referencing his previous book about mindset and inner voices that helps leaders change their internal dialogue.
165 snips
Productivity Expert: Stop Procrastinating on What Matters Most | Jon Acuff
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Manoush Zomorodi
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Jason Reynolds
' latest audiobook.
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Are the kids alright? Part 1
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Greg McKeown
in the context of soundtracks and writing, referencing Acuff's book on the same topic
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Ep. 91: GREG MCKEOWN on Making Essential Work Effortless
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John Acuff
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Todd Henry
as one of Acuff's earlier books about mindset and internal narratives.
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Procrastination Proof: Why Jon Acuff Says Procrastination Is a Well-Funded Fear
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Mike Schmitz
as the next book to be discussed on the podcast.
67 snips
132: So Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal Newport
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Jon Acuff
as his earlier book and as the basis for a related card deck he uses in his motivation portfolio.
66 snips
1155: How to Escape the Procrastination Trap and Achieve Your Goals with Jon Acuff
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Jon Acuff
as a book he wrote about mindset.
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ATG 229: The Commencement Speech No One Has the Guts to Give
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Jon Acuff
as one of his books.
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ATG 207: 8 Ideas to Start the Year Braver Than Ever
Mentioned by John Acuff as a book where he discusses his life turning around and explains how to retire broken soundtracks.
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ATG 259: 5 Lessons It Took Me 50 Years to Learn (And You Can Steal Right Now)

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