OCD Rumination: When Thinking Becomes the Trap
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In this episode Robert James explains how rumination — thinking about your thinking — traps people with OCD and prevents lasting certainty.
He offers practical strategies to break the cycle by returning to the body and action: movement, conversation, flow activities, and taking small steps even when you don't feel ready
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- 0:11Rumination’s Sneaky Trap
- 1:28OCD’s Thinking Spiral
- 5:29Letting Go of Analysis
- 7:50Back to the Present
- 9:42Movement and Connection
- 12:36Finding Flow Again
- 14:22Spotting the Trap