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Overthinking The Awesome

Hosted by David Cosgrove · health · EN-US

17 episodesAudience: 2
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About this Podcast:

You've tried meditation. You've tried breathing exercises. You've been told to "just relax" or "stop worrying so much." And yet here you are—3 AM, wide awake, racing thoughts on repeat, your brain running worst-case scenarios about something that happened years ago or might never happen at all. Your brain isn't broken. It's brilliant and bored. Overthinking the Awesome is a podcast for anyone drowning in anxiety, rumination, self-doubt, and the mental spirals that steal your sleep and hijack your peace. Instead of trying to silence your restless mind—spoiler: it doesn't work—you'll learn to redirect all that mental horsepower into clarity, confidence, and calm. In this series, you'll discover how to catch "the click"—the split-second before anxious thoughts spiral into full-blown catastrophic thinking. You'll learn why your inner critic won't shut up and how to finally fire your negative narrator. You'll retr

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What is Overthinking The Awesome about?

You've tried meditation. You've tried breathing exercises. You've been told to "just relax" or "stop worrying so much." And yet here you are, 3 AM, wide awake, racing thoughts on repeat, your brain running worst-case scenarios about something that happened years ago or might never happen at all. Your brain isn't broken. It's brilliant and bored.

Who hosts Overthinking The Awesome?

Overthinking The Awesome is hosted by David Cosgrove. The show has published 17 episodes to date.

What has Overthinking The Awesome covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 10: Overthinking Creative Work (Bonus Episode)" (25 March 2026, 10 minutes), "Episode 9: Using the Tools Together (Season Finale)" (18 March 2026, 8 minutes), and "Episode 8: When Good News Feels Dangerous" (11 March 2026, 6 minutes).

How often does Overthinking The Awesome publish?

Overthinking The Awesome publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 7 minutes across 17 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Overthinking The Awesome?

Booking probability for Overthinking The Awesome is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Overthinking The Awesome requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Overthinking The Awesome's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Overthinking The Awesome?

The strongest fits for Overthinking The Awesome are Family & Social Services and Health & Wellness Services. Overthinking The Awesome has a health audience.

About the host

David Cosgrove hosts Overthinking The Awesome, a health podcast with 17 episodes published.

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  • Episode #10

    Episode 10: Overthinking Creative Work (Bonus Episode)

    Mar 25, 202610 minS2

    <p>The paralysis before you start. The perfectionism while you're working. The comparison trap after you ship. Creative block hits overthinkers uniquely hard because there's no objectively right answer—and that...

  • Episode #9

    Episode 9: Using the Tools Together (Season Finale)

    Mar 18, 20268 minS2

    <p>Real life doesn't come in neat categories—sometimes you're overthinking three things at once. In this season finale, David demonstrates how the four core cognitive tools work as an integrated system: The Click...

  • Episode #8

    Episode 8: When Good News Feels Dangerous

    Mar 11, 20266 minS2

    <p>You got the job, the yes, the win—and instead of celebrating, you're spiraling. Success anxiety is real: when good things happen, the stakes suddenly feel higher and the fear of losing everything kicks in. This...

  • Episode #7

    Episode 7: The 3AM Brain

    Mar 4, 20266 minS2

    <p>The lights go out and your brain wakes up. Suddenly that email you sent, that thing you said three years ago, your finances, your future—everything demands attention at the worst possible time. Insomnia and racing...

  • Episode #6

    Episode 6: Overthinking Health and Body Signals

    Feb 25, 20266 minS2

    <p>Your heart skips a beat and suddenly you're deep in a symptom-searching spiral, convinced something is seriously wrong. Health anxiety turns normal body sensations into alarm bells, and your pattern-seeking brain...

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  • Episode #5

    Episode 5: Overthinking Relationships

    Feb 18, 20266 minS2

    <p>Someone you love is struggling, and suddenly their pain lives in your chest. Empaths and overthinkers often blur the line between caring and carrying—absorbing other people's emotions until there's nothing left. This...

  • Episode #4

    Episode 4: Overthinking Work and Performance

    Feb 11, 20266 minS2

    <p>You finished the project and got positive feedback—so why do you still feel like you didn't do enough? The invisible scoreboard of perfectionism never stops running. David explores why high-performers struggle with...

  • Episode #3

    Episode 3: Decision Paralysis

    Feb 4, 20266 minS2

    <p>Two options. Maybe twelve. And you've been stuck for weeks. Analysis paralysis hits overthinkers hard because we don't just see choices—we see branching timelines of consequences. This episode unpacks why waiting for...

  • Episode #2

    Episode 2: The Replay Loop

    Jan 28, 20267 minS2

    <p>You leave the room and your brain hits rewind. That thing you said. The pause before they responded. The joke that didn't land. Social anxiety loves the replay loop—your mind's post-game analysis gone wrong, scanning...

  • Episode #1

    Episode 1: The Space Between Send and Reply

    Jan 21, 20268 minS2

    <p>You hit send—and then your brain decides that silence is a threat. Why does waiting for a text response trigger such intense anxiety spirals? In this Season 2 premiere, David Cosgrove unpacks the psychology behind...

  • Episode #1

    Episode 1: The Awesome Intro

    Dec 30, 20257 minS1

    <p>Your brain isn't broken—it's brilliant and bored. If you struggle with overthinking, anxiety, or a racing mind that won't shut off, this episode is your starting point. Discover why overthinking isn't a flaw to fix...

  • Episode #2

    Episode 2: Catching the Click

    Dec 30, 20256 minS1

    <p><b>Episode 2: Catching the Click</b> There's a split second between a thought and a spiral—a tiny "click" where everything could go differently. If you've ever wondered how to stop anxiety before it takes over, this...

  • Episode #3

    Episode 3: Firing Your Narrator

    Dec 30, 20256 minS1

    <p>That voice in your head that critiques every move, predicts disaster, and reminds you of every mistake? It's time for a performance review. If you struggle with negative self-talk, self-doubt, or an inner critic that...

  • Episode #4

    Episode 4: Training Your Algorithm

    Dec 30, 20255 minS1

    <p>Your mind works like a search engine, serving up results based on what you've been feeding it. If your default setting is worry, catastrophic thinking, and mental spirals, this episode shows you how to reprogram your...

  • Episode #5

    Episode 5: Your Overthinking Superpower in Action

    Dec 30, 20256 minS1

    <p>This is where it all comes together. See how the tools from previous episodes work as a system for managing anxiety, stress, and overwhelm in real-world situations—from 3 AM spirals to work pressure to relationship...

  • Episode #6

    Episode 6: The Compliment Autopsy

    Dec 30, 20256 minS0

    <p>Why is it so hard to accept good things about yourself? If you struggle with low self-esteem, imposter syndrome, or dismissing your own accomplishments, this episode is for you. Explore why compliments feel...

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