About this episode
This episode discusses the balance between healthy venting and the pitfalls of ruminating on complaints.
Send us Fan Mail This week on Thursday Thoughts, Polly and I are talking about complaining. We all love a good vent now and again, and sometimes it’s healthy to let those emotions out. But when we stay stuck there, replaying the same thoughts over and over, it can keep us trapped in a really low-energy state. In this episode, we share our thoughts on the difference between releasing emotions and ruminating, plus some simple ways we try to catch ourselves before getting pulled into the cycle...
People in this episode
Host: Lucy Meggeson
Topics covered
- complaining
- emotions
- venting
- rumination
- energy states
Keywords
- complaining
- venting
- emotions
- rumination
- energy
- self-awareness
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