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How to Negotiate With Your Chatty Mind: Claudia Gallegos on Overthinking and Inner Peace
28th July 2026 • The Mindful Journey • Avik & Sana
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This episode is for anyone whose mind won't stop talking, replaying conversations, rehearsing worries, and second-guessing decisions before they're even made. Life coach and Akashic Records consultant Claudia Gallegos joins The Mindful Journey to talk about negotiating with an overactive mind instead of being run by it.

Claudia shares why suppressing your thoughts only makes them louder, how a simple pen-and-paper journaling practice can quiet the noise, and why treating your mind like a colleague, not an ultimate authority, changes your whole relationship with overthinking.

About the Guest:

Claudia Gallegos is a life coach, writer, and Akashic Records consultant who helps people live what she calls the art of a good life, building a life around what brings you joy rather than others' expectations.

Key Takeaways:

  • Thinking isn't the problem, trying to perfect it before you act is.
  • Treat your mind like a colleague giving input, not an ultimate authority.
  • Suppressing a thought makes it resurface, acknowledging it quiets it instead.
  • Pen-and-paper journaling works better than typing, even without a plan for what to write.

Connect With the Guest:

Instagram: @theartofagoodlife

TikTok: @theartofagoodlife

Website: claudiamgallegos.com

Facebook: facebook.com/ClaudiaMGallegosBE

Episode Chapters:

[00:00] Welcome to The Mindful Journey and today's topic

[06:08] Meet Claudia and the question behind the chatty mind

[08:50] Where the art of a good life actually comes from

[13:25] Why thinking isn't the problem, perfecting it is

[16:46] Treating your mind like a colleague instead of an authority

[19:40] Silence practice and old-style pen and paper journaling

[22:36] Where to find Claudia and closing thoughts

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