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Sep 23, 2025 6 min

Mental Funk - Yes Me

from Building Better Humans Project Hosted by Glenn Azar

Building Better Humans: Navigating Mental Funk Ever feel like your mental energy has hit rock bottom, even when you're a personal development coach? In this candid episode, Ganesa opens up about his recent struggle with motivation and the mental "downshift" he's been experiencing. Despite almost taking a month-long break from the podcast, he decided to push through and share valuable insights on how to navigate those inevitable periods of mental flatness. What do you do when your mind feels foggy and your motivation disappears? Ganesa breaks down five practical strategies anyone can implement immediately: moving your body to shift your physiological state, getting outside for fresh air and natural light, focusing on small wins to build momentum, connecting with others to break isolation, and practicing mental reset techniques like journaling or breathwork. Timestamps & Key Takeaways: **1:45** - Acknowledging mental funk happens to everyone, even personal development coaches **3:20** - Five practical steps to overcome mental flatness: - Move your body to release endorphins - Get outside for fresh air and natural light - Focus on small wins to build momentum - Connect with someone to break isolation - Practice mental reset techniques **7:30** - The importance of showing up even when you don't feel like it **9:15** - Personal challenges affecting Ganesa's mindset: business pressures, fundraising struggles, and relationship growth **11:40** - "Pressure is a privilege" - embracing challenges as opportunities Ready for an honest conversation about mental resilience? Listen to this episode for a refreshing reminder that everyone struggles sometimes—and practical tools to help you push through your own mental funk. If you're feeling stuck or unmotivated, this is the perspective shift you need today. ADVENTURE WITH ME ONLINE MINDSET PROGRAMS 1-ON-1 MENTORING

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