Patrick Martin

The Mental Health Toolbox Podcast

Patrick Martin

  • Stop Doubting Yourself: #4 tips (MHT Quick Tip)

Stop Doubting Yourself: #4 tips (MHT Quick Tip)

Saturday 12th March 2022

Patrick Martin offers four practical tips to curb self-doubt and boost mental health in this episode of The Mental Health Toolbox Podcast.
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Kick Self-Doubt to the Curb: 4 Simple Tips for Better Mental Health

Well, there you have it. Another quick tool for your toolbox. Until next time, keep thriving, bye-bye now.
Ever catch yourself in a spiral of self-doubt? In this episode of The Mental Health Toolbox Podcast, psychotherapist Patrick Martin offers four straightforward tips to help you break free from those negative thoughts. Designed for anyone looking to boost their mental well-being, these tips are practical and easy to implement in your daily life. Patrick starts by addressing the pitfalls of comparative thinking. We all do it—measuring ourselves against others—but it often leads to unnecessary stress and self-doubt.
He suggests focusing on your own journey instead of constantly comparing yourself to others. Next, Patrick talks about limiting contingency thinking and assumptions. Overthinking every possible outcome can paralyze you. Instead, he encourages taking acceptable risks to gain new experiences and perspectives. Another tip is to create new and better experiences. By stepping out of your comfort zone, you can form positive memories that serve as a healthier frame of reference for future decisions.
Finally, Patrick emphasizes the importance of observing your thoughts without judgment, a core principle of mindfulness. This practice helps you stay grounded and reduces the impact of negative self-talk. If you're ready to tackle self-doubt and enhance your mental health, this episode is a must-listen. Patrick’s tips are designed to be easily integrated into your life, making it easier for you to thrive. So grab your headphones and get ready to add some valuable tools to your mental health toolbox!