You shouldn’t need to have a breakdown to learn how not to break down. If you’re dealing with difficult times and barely holding it together, this episode is for you. If it’s ever felt like you may have a nervous breakdown (or if you’ve already had one), or if you’ve found yourself heading towards an emotional breakdown, then you’ll know the impact that struggling mentally and emotionally can have on your quality of life. So, let’s turn things around!
In this week’s episode of the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast I’m talking about the importance of protecting your peace and the role it plays in avoiding a breakdown by helping you start spotting the early warning signs. You’ll learn what’s involved in setting boundaries without guilt, and how to start using simple coping strategies for anxiety, depression, and burnout. I’ll show you how to strip life back to what matters, take small daily actions (one day at a time), and choose a steadier pace that actually supports your mental health.
👉 Ready to reduce stress and feel more in control? Then let’s talk!
💡 TL;DR: Learn to spot the signs early, set better boundaries, and take small steps that prevent burnout… because prevention is a lot better than recovery. 🙂
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⏱️ Chapters/Timestamps:
0:00 Mental breakdown and mental health
0:46 How to avoid breakdown
3:06 Mental health lessons
27:04 Final mental health tips
📝 Transcript & show notes: https://ltamh.com/?p=18109
➕ Related episodes:
Being more present (Episode 287) https://ltamh.com/?p=17181
Peace of mind (Episode 293) https://ltamh.com/?p=17668
Focusing on what you can control (Episode 291) https://ltamh.com/?p=17492
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