EPISODE · Apr 26, 2025 · 17 MIN
8. Tired But Wired? The 3 Mental States That Drain Your Focus and Energy
from Radically YOU – Anxiety Relief, Nervous System Healing & Midlife Reinvention for Women 40+ · host Kate Garland – Midlife Coach, Nervous System Educator & Podcast Host
If you ever feel “tired but wired” halfway through your day — drained but unable to switch off — your brain might be stuck in one of three mental states that quietly sabotage focus, energy, and presence.In this episode, you’ll learn how to spot which state you’re in and the simple shifts to get your mind and body back into clarity and flow.You’ll discover:The 3 mental states you cycle through every day — and which one keeps you stuckWhy you feel disconnected or distracted (even when nothing’s “wrong”)How your nervous system and brain rhythm affect focus and creativitySimple daily resets to boost mental clarity and cognitive energyIf you’re ready to break the cycle of feeling drained and distracted, this framework will help you shift gears — literally — and get back into your most powerful mental state.★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Not sure where to begin?Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in your head?Get my free 7-minute Anxiety Reset.A simple audio practice to help you calm your body and think more clearly.Feel like your old life no longer fits?Listen to The Second Firing.A free private podcast series for women navigating midlife transitions, reinvention, and the questions that won't leave them alone.Ready for personal support?Book a Threshold Session.A private 75-minute session to help you understand what's happening and identify your next right step.Instagram: @radicallykate
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If you ever feel “tired but wired” halfway through your day — drained but unable to switch off — your brain might be stuck in one of three mental states that quietly sabotage focus, energy, and presence.In this episode, you’ll learn how to spot which state you’re in and the simple shifts to get your mind and body back into clarity and flow.You’ll discover:The 3 mental states you cycle through every day — and which one keeps you stuckWhy you feel disconnected or distracted (even when nothing’s “wrong”)How your nervous system and brain rhythm affect focus and creativitySimple daily resets to boost mental clarity and cognitive energyIf you’re ready to break the cycle of feeling drained and distracted, this framework will help you shift gears — literally — and get back into your most powerful mental state.★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Not sure where to begin?Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in your head?Get my free 7-minute Anxiety Reset.A simple audio practice to help you calm your body and think more clearly.Feel like your old life no longer fits?Listen to The Second Firing.A free private podcast series for women navigating midlife transitions, reinvention, and the questions that won't leave them alone.Ready for personal support?Book a Threshold Session.A private 75-minute session to help you understand what's happening and identify your next right step.Instagram: @radicallykate
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