Beyond the Self with Africa Brooke

#014 - How to focus on what you can control

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Oct 8, 2021
Exploring the balance between control and powerlessness, the episode delves into managing thoughts and emotions. It highlights the impact of mainstream news on mental well-being and the importance of self-awareness. The host invites listeners to a virtual event on self-censorship for personal growth.
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Avoid Mainstream News

  • Don't watch mainstream news because it's driven by fear and negativity.
  • Focus on independent journalism and diverse sources for a more objective view.
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Strengthen Mental Awareness

  • Make a commitment to understand your mind.
  • Become aware of your thoughts and how they influence you, to avoid autopilot.
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Focus on the Present

  • Focus on the present moment and what's real.
  • Choose present reality over worrying about potential future threats.
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