Episode #47: I've been tricked: My thinking makes me feel like I'm doing

Episode #47: I've been tricked: My thinking makes me feel like I'm doing

The High Cost of Anonymity Podcast: Exploring the Cost of Keeping Your Life Experience to Yourself

Preston Moore discusses the illusion of productivity from overthinking and offers tips on turning thoughts into actions.

Thought-provokingInspiringEmpoweringEncouragingTransformative

6:2728 Nov 2019

RSS Feed

From Thoughts to Action: Unpacking the Illusion of Productivity

Thinking about it a lot makes people feel like they're doing something.

Ever catch yourself daydreaming about all the things you could be doing, only to realize you've done none of them? In this episode of 'The High Cost of Anonymity', Preston Moore dives into the tricky world of thinking versus doing. Inspired by a conversation between Gary Vee and Tom Bilyeu, Moore reflects on how merely thinking about tasks can create a false sense of accomplishment.

It's like your brain is tricking you into believing you're productive, when in reality, you're stuck in a loop of inaction. Moore doesn't just leave it at that. He shares his own struggles with this 'thinking problem' and how it often leaves him feeling busy but unproductive. Ever worry about things that never actually happen? You're not alone. Moore explains how our minds can make imagined fears feel as real as actual events, creating unnecessary stress and anxiety.

But here's the kicker: if we're going to spend so much time thinking, why not focus on positive outcomes? Moore suggests shifting our mental energy towards envisioning good things and setting realistic goals. Through personal stories and practical advice, he encourages listeners to break free from the cycle of overthinking and start taking real steps towards their aspirations. So, if you're tired of feeling like you're running on a hamster wheel, tune in to this episode.

Moore's insights might just give you the push you need to turn your thoughts into actions.

Podcast buttons

Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!

More From This Show

The latest episodes from the same podcast.

Related Episodes

Similar episodes from other shows in the catalogue.