244: How assumptions can harm your mental health

Let's Talk About Mental Health with Jeremy Godwin

What is an assumption, and why are assumptions dangerous? Why do we often make assumptions, and how can you deal with assumptions in a more thoughtful way?

Well, that’s what I’m talking about in this episode of Let’s Talk About Mental Health — the weekly podcast that makes better mental health simple.

Ready to stop assuming and start being more considered? Then let’s talk about assumptions and your mental health! 😃

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⏱️ Timestamps:

0:00 Assumptions and mental health

1:14 Why you shouldn’t just assume

2:32 What are assumptions?

8:54 Why assumptions are harmful to your mental health

16:48 How to let go of assumptions

25:09 Summary & Next Time

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Let's Talk About Mental Health is the weekly podcast that makes mental health simple, with tips based on quality research and the experience of writer/presenter Jeremy Godwin. Each episode focuses on practical things you can do immediately to improve your mental health and take control of your wellbeing. Discover the podcast all about better mental health and join listeners in over 170 countries worldwide! Let's Talk About Mental Health: making mental health simple.

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