{"id":62509,"date":"2020-08-17T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/?p=2714596"},"modified":"2020-08-17T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-17T11:00:00","slug":"music-mood-board-songs-to-play-when-your-anxious-thoughts-become-too-overwhelming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/08\/17\/music-mood-board-songs-to-play-when-your-anxious-thoughts-become-too-overwhelming\/","title":{"rendered":"Music Mood Board: Songs to Play When Your Anxious Thoughts Become Too Overwhelming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4218-logo.png\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;\" link_thumbnail=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You know those people who can&#8217;t seem to turn their minds off? People who spend practically every hour of every day swimming in anxious thoughts? People who put extra pressure on themselves to be everything for everyone? (*Raises hand*) Well,&nbsp;<a class=\"ga-track\" href=\"https:\/\/www.popsugar.com\/fitness\/How-Reconcile-Christianity-Living-Anxiety-46157770\" data-ga-category=\"Related\" data-ga-label=\"https:\/\/www.popsugar.com\/fitness\/How-Reconcile-Christianity-Living-Anxiety-46157770\" data-ga-action=\"In-Line Links\">that&#8217;s me<\/a>. It&#8217;s a blessing and a curse. On the one hand, it keeps me motivated and self-aware. On the other hand, it means that I&#8217;ll be on a long, never-ending journey of fulfilling my life&#8217;s purpose.<\/p>\n<p>As much as I want to stop being so hard on myself, I worry that if I&#8217;m not ceaselessly endeavoring to better myself and make a difference in the world &mdash; in small or large ways &mdash; then I&#8217;ll lose that passion and fall short of the dreams that I&#8217;ve always envisioned for myself. Ambition can be a labyrinth: it drives you to succeed, but it almost nullifies that success by reminding you that what you achieve will never be good enough because there&#8217;s always more to accomplish. There&#8217;s an added weight to your words, thoughts, and actions that makes everything feel like a high-stakes situation.<\/p>\n<p>If that sounds exhausting, that&#8217;s because it is. But it&#8217;s how I&#8217;m wired, and I&#8217;ve accepted it. That being said, it&#8217;s something that I&#8217;m continuously learning how to manage. Anxiety and ambition aren&#8217;t synonymous, so I&#8217;ve been figuring out ways to focus on the latter without succumbing as much to the former. For this week&#8217;s&nbsp;<a class=\"ga-track\" href=\"https:\/\/www.popsugar.com\/entertainment\/music-mood-board-songs-about-love-and-human-connection-47642136\" data-ga-category=\"Related\" data-ga-label=\"https:\/\/www.popsugar.com\/entertainment\/music-mood-board-songs-about-love-and-human-connection-47642136\" data-ga-action=\"In-Line Links\">Music Mood Board<\/a>, I&#8217;m highlighting three songs that I&#8217;ve been playing whenever I feel myself giving in to a restless mind and overwhelming thoughts. Listen to them ahead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tags\">\n<div><strong>See Campaign: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.popsugar.com\/entertainment\/music-mood-board-songs-for-when-youre-feeling-overwhelmed-47698430\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.popsugar.com\/entertainment\/music-mood-board-songs-for-when-youre-feeling-overwhelmed-47698430<\/a><br \/><b>Contact Information:<\/b><br \/> BREA CUBIT<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b><br \/><a href=\"\"><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/news-category\/wire\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Wire<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/global-regions\/united-states\/\" rel=\"category tag\">United States<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/category\/language\/english\/\" rel=\"category tag\">English<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" alt=\"image\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"cwdfimg\" \/><\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact Information:<\/h3>\n<p> BREA CUBIT<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"233\" height=\"24\" src=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/4218-logo.png\" alt=\"\">You know those people who can&rsquo;t seem to turn their minds off? People who spend practically every hour of every day swimming in anxious thoughts? People who put extra pressure on themselves to be everything for everyone? (*Raises hand*) Well,&nbsp;that&rsquo;s me. It&rsquo;s a blessing and a curse. On the one hand, it keeps me motivated &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/icrowdnewswire.com\/2020\/08\/17\/music-mood-board-songs-to-play-when-your-anxious-thoughts-become-too-overwhelming\/\">Continue reading <span>Music Mood Board: Songs to Play When Your Anxious Thoughts Become Too Overwhelming<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/08\/17\/music-mood-board-songs-to-play-when-your-anxious-thoughts-become-too-overwhelming\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":129,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,22,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-united-states","category-wire"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Music Mood Board: Songs to Play When Your Anxious Thoughts Become Too Overwhelming - Business<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ipsnews.net\/business\/2020\/08\/17\/music-mood-board-songs-to-play-when-your-anxious-thoughts-become-too-overwhelming\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Music Mood Board: Songs to Play When Your Anxious Thoughts Become Too Overwhelming - Business\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"You know those people who can&rsquo;t seem to turn their minds off? 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