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April 10, 2025 27 mins

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In this episode of the Gutsy Chick podcast, I’m diving deep into the world of overthinking, especially among us women who always strive for the top. 

I'll introduce you to the 'Brainster' archetype and share my own journey of shifting from a career in aerospace to trusting my gut instincts. We'll explore how overthinking can really mess with our decision-making and I'll offer some practical tips to move from analysis paralysis to relying on your intuition. 

In this Episode:   

00:00 Introduction to Overthinking and the Brainster Archetype 

03:05 Amanda's Journey from Aerospace to Intuition 

05:57 The Impact of Overthinking on Decision Making 

08:58 Understanding the Brainster Traits 

11:47 Shifting from Overthinking to Intuition 

15:04 Practical Steps to Trust Your Gut 

17:46 The Challenge to Break the Overthinking Cycle 

21:03 Conclusion and Call to Action 

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