F18: Fending Off Politically Induced Stress

Feeling overwhelmed by nonstop political news? You're not alone. In this episode, we explore the psychological and physical toll of constant exposure to divisive headlines, from increased anxiety to sleep disturbances and mood swings. With insights from Dr. Michelle Riba of the University of Michigan, we break down a systematic approach to managing news consumption—tracking your intake, balancing fact-based sources, and challenging your perspective to reduce stress. If the political climate is affecting your well-being, this episode offers practical strategies to help you regain control and find more peace in an era of information overload. Tune in to discover how to stay informed without sacrificing your mental health. #PoliticalAnxiety #NewsOverload #MentalWellnessWelcome to My Good Three Podcast: Good Stories For A Better WeekClick here for a list of episodes, transcripts, and show notes. For all of our social media, find us @mygoodthreeContact the host: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.