Learning to be more present is a way of grounding yourself, which leads to better mental health. Why? Because to be more present in life means that you’re able to embrace the power of the present moment, rather than letting yourself be distracted by worries about the future or ruminating over the past.

What does it mean to be fully present? In this latest video, linked with the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast, I’m talking about how to be more present, why focusing on the present matters, and how to enjoy the now and create a better future.

If you’re looking for simple ways to be more present in life, then let’s talk! 🙂 

Let’s Talk About Mental Health. Making mental health simple.

For more tips on being present, check out my full-length podcast episode (Episode 215); listen to it or read it here: http://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/?p=12539 

👋💬 PS: When you’re done with this video let me know what you think in the comments, or find me on Instagram at www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth. 😃

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Being present and mental health

1:15 What focusing on the present means

1:40 Why focusing on the present matters

2:04 5 easy ways to be present

4:49 Where to find more tips on being present 

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LINKS:

Website: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/  

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth/  

Early ad-free access and bonus content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeremygodwin 

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MORE RESOURCES FOR BETTER MENTAL HEALTH:

📚 Buy my book Life Advice That Doesn't Suck!: https://jeremygodwin.com.au/latds/  

📚 Buy my book Let’s Talk About Mental Health (Volume One): https://jeremygodwin.com.au/ltamhbook1/  

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Why is being hopeful important? Can you learn how to find a greater sense of hope? And what's involved in finding hope? Learning how to improve your hopefulness involves working through challenges with an open mind and learning how to see things from different perspectives, which leads to better mental health… and that’s exactly what I’m focusing on in this episode of the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast. 

Ready to stop feeling hopeless and discover how to create a sense of hopefulness in your life? Then let’s talk! 🙂

📺 For tips on how to stop feeling hopeless, watch my latest YouTube video: https://youtu.be/UQdxThCZbn4  

📈 Improve your mental health in just 10 minutes a day with my Daily Reflection Tool and Self Care Planner! Only $12.50 AUD (about $9 USD), find it here: https://sowl.co/s/bsw5ZB  

🙋🏻‍♂️ Become a Patreon supporter for ad-free early access Only $8 AUD a month (about $6 USD): https://www.patreon.com/jeremygodwin

📖 Episode transcript: http://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/?p=12523 

🔎 Find me online

Website: www.ltamh.com 

YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRcDaNPu8ciQuAwoH6c0zKQ 

Podcast Instagram: www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth 

Jeremy Godwin’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/itsjeremygodwin 

Newsletter mailing list: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/subscribe/ 

About Let’s Talk About Mental Health:

Let's Talk About Mental Health is the weekly podcast that makes mental health simple, with tips that draw on both 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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Resources: 

📚 Buy my book Life Advice That Doesn't Suck!: https://jeremygodwin.com.au/latds/  

📚 Buy my book Let’s Talk About Mental Health (Volume One): https://jeremygodwin.com.au/ltamhbook1/  

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Want to stop feeling hopeless, and learn how to start being hopeful? It can be hard to know what to do when you feel hopeless about the future, and many people, especially in challenging times, might feel hopeless about future prospects, wondering if things will ever get better. But the good news is that it is absolutely possible to start feeling more hopeful and to gradually improve your state of mind.

Ready to take control and start feeling more hopeful? Then let’s talk! 🙂

Let’s Talk About Mental Health. Making mental health simple.

Warning: As I mention in this video, feeling hopeless is a common symptom of conditions like major depression. If you’re experiencing a feeling of hopelessness for two or more weeks, please speak with your doctor as soon as possible. Mental illness symptoms can be unpredictable, and it’s best to consult a professional since mental health issues rarely just disappear on their own.

For more tips on being hopeful, check out my full-length podcast episode (Episode 214); listen to it or read it here: http://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/?p=12523     

👋💬 PS: When you’re done with this video let me know what you think in the comments, or find me on Instagram at www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth. 😃

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Being hopeful and mental health

0:49 What does ‘being hopeful’ mean?

1:12 Why is being hopeful important?

1:36 How to create a sense of hopefulness

4:53 Where to find more tips on being hopeful

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LINKS:

Website: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/  

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth/  

Early ad-free access and bonus content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeremygodwin 

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MORE RESOURCES FOR BETTER MENTAL HEALTH:

📚 Buy my book Life Advice That Doesn't Suck!: https://jeremygodwin.com.au/latds/  

📚 Buy my book Let’s Talk About Mental Health (Volume One): https://jeremygodwin.com.au/ltamhbook1/  

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What’s the meaning of life? Why is finding meaning in life important? How do you figure out what to do with the time you have on this planet? And how does finding a sense of meaning affect your mental health and well-being anyway?!

If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Is life meaningful?” or “Does life have a purpose?” then you’ll know how challenging finding greater meaning in life can be… so in this episode of the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast I’m helping you to find meaning in life with simple tips and thought-provoking questions. Because life is not meaningless and, in fact, it’s up to you to make life more meaningful so you can take control and shape your destiny... which is what I’ll show you how to do in this episode.

Ready to focus on finding meaning in life? Then, let’s talk! 🙂

And for more tips on how to find greater meaning in your life, watch my latest YouTube video: https://youtu.be/3QPw57KlF1U  

👋💬 PS: When you’re done, leave me a comment to let me know what you think or find me on Instagram at www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth 😃

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Improve your mental health in just 10 minutes a day with my Daily Reflection Tool and Self Care Planner! Only $12.50 AUD (about $9 USD), find it here: https://sowl.co/s/bsw5ZB  

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About Let’s Talk About Mental Health:

Let's Talk About Mental Health is the weekly podcast that makes mental health simple, with tips that draw on both 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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► Read the transcript for this episode: http://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/?p=12516 

► Ad-free early access via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeremygodwin

► Join my free mailing list for transcripts and my weekly newsletter: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/subscribe/

► Let’s Talk About Mental Health on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth/

► Jeremy Godwin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsjeremygodwin 

► Find past episodes at: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/episodes/

► Visit my website: www.ltamh.com 

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Resources: 

📚 Buy my book Life Advice That Doesn't Suck!: https://jeremygodwin.com.au/latds/  

📚 Buy my book Let’s Talk About Mental Health (Volume One): https://jeremygodwin.com.au/ltamhbook1/  

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Wondering how to live a more meaningful life? Asking yourself “Is life meaningful?” Not sure where to start finding greater meaning in life? Then I’ve got you covered!

If you’ve ever asked yourself, “Does life have a purpose?” Or “why is ‘a sense of meaning’ so important for your mental health and well-being anyway?!” then you’ll know just how challenging finding greater meaning in life can be.

In my latest video, based on the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast, I’m helping you to find meaning in life with simple tips and thought-provoking questions, because life is not meaningless and, in fact, it’s up to you to make life more meaningful — which is what I’ll show you how to do in this new episode.

Ready to take control and shape your destiny? Well, let’s talk! 🙂

Let’s Talk About Mental Health. Making mental health simple.

For more on setting goals, watch this video next: https://youtu.be/jMXE2rvGj9w 

For even more tips on finding meaning, check out my full-length podcast episode (Episode 213); listen to it or read it here: http://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/?p=12516     

👋💬 PS: When you’re done with this video let me know what you think in the comments, or find me on Instagram at www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth. 😃

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Finding meaning and mental health

0:56 What does ‘finding meaning’ actually mean?

1:23 Why is finding meaning important?

1:46 Tips for finding greater meaning in life

4:41 Where to find more tips on finding meaning

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LINKS:

Website: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/  

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth/  

Early ad-free access and bonus content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeremygodwin 

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MORE RESOURCES FOR BETTER MENTAL HEALTH:

📚 Buy my book Life Advice That Doesn't Suck!: https://jeremygodwin.com.au/latds/  

📚 Buy my book Let’s Talk About Mental Health (Volume One): https://jeremygodwin.com.au/ltamhbook1/  

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This week is all about your mental health questions! I recently did a shout-out on social media for questions you’d like me to cover, and there were so many good ones I had to do this as a two-parter. This week I’m talking about topics like validation, parents, anxiety, trauma, physical health and more, and then next week I’ll be back to my regular format. 

So, let’s talk! 🙂

And for tips on how to be more self-aware, watch my latest YouTube video: https://youtu.be/0uSSj5xgnmY  

👋💬 PS: When you’re done, leave me a comment to let me know what you think or find me on Instagram at www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth 😃

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Improve your mental health in just 10 minutes a day with my Daily Reflection Tool and Self Care Planner! Only $12.50 AUD (about $9 USD), find it here: https://sowl.co/s/bsw5ZB  

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About Let’s Talk About Mental Health:

Let's Talk About Mental Health is the weekly podcast that makes mental health simple, with tips that draw on both 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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► Read the transcript for this episode: http://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/?p=12497 

► Ad-free early access via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeremygodwin

► Join my free mailing list for transcripts and my weekly newsletter: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/subscribe/

► Let’s Talk About Mental Health on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth/

► Jeremy Godwin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsjeremygodwin 

► Find past episodes at: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/episodes/

► Visit my website: www.ltamh.com 

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Resources: 

📚 Buy my book Life Advice That Doesn't Suck!: https://jeremygodwin.com.au/latds/  

📚 Buy my book Let’s Talk About Mental Health (Volume One): https://jeremygodwin.com.au/ltamhbook1/  

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Are you constantly caught in the web of people pleasing? Tired of feeling like you're seeking external validation? Then this is the video for you! In today's episode, I’m talking about the world of people pleasing, uncovering the secrets to help you break free from the chains of people pleasing tendencies. 

We'll explore practical strategies to stop people pleasing, set healthy boundaries, and develop assertiveness skills that empower you to stand your ground. 

This isn't just about saying 'no' – it's about really giving yourself permission to say 'no' without guilt or fear. So, let’s talk! 😃

Let’s Talk About Mental Health. Making mental health simple.

For more on setting boundaries, watch this video next: https://youtu.be/sUd7f58rJVU 

For even more tips on people pleasing, check out my full-length podcast episode (Episode 122); listen to it or read it here: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/2022/03/13/people-pleasing/#     

👋💬 PS: When you’re done with this video let me know what you think in the comments, or find me on Instagram at www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth. 😃

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Improve your mental health in just 10 minutes a day with my Daily Reflection Tool and Self Care Planner! Only $12.50 AUD (about $9 USD), find it here: https://sowl.co/s/bsw5ZB  

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 People pleasing and mental health

1:01 What is people pleasing?

1:28 Why do you need to address people pleasing?

2:01 How to stop being a people pleaser

4:53 Where to find more tips on people pleasing

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LINKS:

Website: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/  

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth/  

Early ad-free access and bonus content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeremygodwin 

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MORE RESOURCES FOR BETTER MENTAL HEALTH:

📚 Buy my book Life Advice That Doesn't Suck!: https://jeremygodwin.com.au/latds/  

📚 Buy my book Let’s Talk About Mental Health (Volume One): https://jeremygodwin.com.au/ltamhbook1/  

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This week is all about your mental health questions! I recently did a shout-out on social media for questions you’d like me to cover, and there were so many good ones I had to do this as a two-parter. This week I’m answering questions about topics like growth, world events, unreliable people, healing, worry, procrastination, friendships and more, and then next week I’ll cover even more topics. 

So, let’s talk! 🙂

And for tips on how to be more self-aware, watch my latest YouTube video: https://youtu.be/aQ-fyBM1w8s  

👋💬 PS: When you’re done, leave me a comment to let me know what you think or find me on Instagram at www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth 😃

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Improve your mental health in just 10 minutes a day with my Daily Reflection Tool and Self Care Planner! Only $12.50 AUD (about $9 USD), find it here: https://sowl.co/s/bsw5ZB  

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About Let’s Talk About Mental Health:

Let's Talk About Mental Health is the weekly podcast that makes mental health simple, with tips that draw on both 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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► Read the transcript for this episode: http://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/?p=12491 

► Ad-free early access via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeremygodwin

► Join my free mailing list for transcripts and my weekly newsletter: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/subscribe/

► Let’s Talk About Mental Health on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth/

► Jeremy Godwin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsjeremygodwin 

► Find past episodes at: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/episodes/

► Visit my website: www.ltamh.com 

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Resources: 

📚 Buy my book Life Advice That Doesn't Suck!: https://jeremygodwin.com.au/latds/  

📚 Buy my book Let’s Talk About Mental Health (Volume One): https://jeremygodwin.com.au/ltamhbook1/  

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#mentalhealthmatters #peaceofmind #betterrelationships #ltamhpodcast   #wellbeing #selfhelp #selfcare #depression #anxiety #mentalwellness #restandrecharge 

Ever wondered how truly knowing yourself can revolutionise your life? Dive into the world of self-awareness with this latest video based on the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast, uncovering how to know yourself better and the many self awareness benefits that can improve your mental health. 

This video is your guide to understanding the benefits of self-awareness as well as how to become more self-aware, including practical strategies and insightful tips. 

Whether you're a seasoned self-help enthusiast or just starting your personal development path, you’ll find plenty of tips in this episode to help you unlock the most authentic version of yourself. So, let’s talk about the transformative power of self-awareness! 😃

Let’s Talk About Mental Health. Making mental health simple.

For even more tips on self awareness, check out my full-length podcast episode (Episode 62); listen to it or read it here: http://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/2021/01/18/self-awareness/     

👋💬 PS: When you’re done with this video let me know what you think in the comments, or find me on Instagram at www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth. 😃

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Improve your mental health in just 10 minutes a day with my Daily Reflection Tool and Self Care Planner! Only $12.50 AUD (about $9 USD), find it here: https://sowl.co/s/bsw5ZB  

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Self-awareness and mental health

0:58 What is self-awareness?

1:26 Why self-awareness matters

2:11 How to build your self-awareness

5:15 Where to find more tips on self awareness

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LINKS:

Website: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/  

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth/  

Early ad-free access and bonus content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeremygodwin 

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MORE RESOURCES FOR BETTER MENTAL HEALTH:

📚 Buy my book Life Advice That Doesn't Suck!: https://jeremygodwin.com.au/latds/  

📚 Buy my book Let’s Talk About Mental Health (Volume One): https://jeremygodwin.com.au/ltamhbook1/  

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Let’s talk about the importance of breaks… because taking time to rest and recharge is necessary to avoid burnout, so taking regular breaks helps improve your productivity and can reduce work stress. 

In the latest episode of the Let’s Talk About Mental Health podcast I’m talking about the importance of taking breaks as well as how to start taking time to recharge more often can improve your mental health. So, let’s talk! 🙂

And for tips on how to take a break without feeling guilty, watch my latest YouTube video: https://youtu.be/3DqDddDtX8E 

👋💬 PS: When you’re done, let me know what you think in the comments or find me on Instagram at www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth 😃

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Improve your mental health in just 10 minutes a day with my Daily Reflection Tool and Self Care Planner! Only $12.50 AUD (about $9 USD), find it here: https://sowl.co/s/bsw5ZB  

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About Let’s Talk About Mental Health:

Let's Talk About Mental Health is the weekly podcast that makes mental health simple, with tips that draw on both 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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► Read the transcript for this episode: http://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/?p=12430 

► Ad-free early access via Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jeremygodwin

► Join my free mailing list for transcripts and my weekly newsletter: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/subscribe/

► Let’s Talk About Mental Health on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltamentalhealth/

► Jeremy Godwin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsjeremygodwin 

► Find past episodes at: https://letstalkaboutmentalhealth.com.au/episodes/

► Visit my website: www.ltamh.com 

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Resources: 

📚 Buy my book Life Advice That Doesn't Suck!: https://jeremygodwin.com.au/latds/  

📚 Buy my book Let’s Talk About Mental Health (Volume One): https://jeremygodwin.com.au/ltamhbook1/  

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