Welcome to Insights & Reflections, where I explore counselling, awareness, meditation, and authentic living. Browse thoughtful articles designed to support adults who want clarity, balance, and lasting change, both in Brisbane and online.

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Overthinking: Why It Happens and What To Do About It

Overthinking is your system’s way of saying, “Something here didn’t land right.” It’s not the enemy, it’s the signal. When you slow down enough to see what your mind is trying to protect, the noise eases naturally, and things begin to settle.

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Why Old Protective Patterns Still Run Your Life (and What to Do About It)

Many persistent symptoms, anxiety, overthinking, people-pleasing, shutdown, self-criticism, aren’t flaws. They’re old protective patterns that once kept you safe but no longer fit your life. This article explains why these patterns still run your reactions, and how present-moment truth and awareness can help your nervous system update so you can finally live from who you are now.

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