Calm your busy mind

Feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and unable to switch off? You're not alone. In this episode, we talk with award-winning coach and bestselling author Sue Belton, who knows firsthand the crushing weight of a demanding career. Sue shares her powerful journey from burnt-out BBC TV producer to leading leadership coach, revealing the secrets to reclaiming your peace of mind. She dives into the core principles of her book, Screw Meditation!, offering practical, actionable strategies to tame that busy brain, boost productivity, and finally enjoy life again. If you're tired of quick fixes that don't work and crave real change, this episode is your lifeline. Sue breaks down the science behind why we struggle to switch off, debunking common myths and offering a refreshing, no-nonsense approach. She provides tangible tools and techniques to manage stress, prioritize effectively, and create boundaries in our increasingly demanding world. Learn how to ditch the endless to-do list, silence the inner critic, and rediscover the joy in your work and personal life. This conversation is packed with invaluable insights for anyone seeking a more balanced, fulfilling existence. Topics covered: stress management, mindfulness, relaxation techniques, meditation, anxiety relief, burnout prevention, productivity tips, focus improvement, concentration boost, time management skills, work-life balance, mental wellness, self-care practices, emotional regulation, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), stress reduction strategies, brain training, breathing exercises, yoga for stress, mindfulness meditation, guided meditation, progressive muscle relaxation, deep breathing techniques, stress management techniques, relaxation techniques for stress, mindfulness for beginners Video link https://youtu.be/CUT_6sS8qQs Find Sue Belton here: https://suebelton.com/ "changemakerspodcast.co.uk." Work with Franz! NLP, coaching, clinical hypnosis, art therapy https://substack.com/@franzsidney Design and photography © Franz Sidney Did you enjoy this episode and would like to share some love? 💜 Hit that like button and subscribe! 👫 Share the episode with a friend. 🎧 Listen or watch all the way through. 🙋‍♀️ Add a comment, suggestion or question! ✅ Leave a review – your thoughts matter!