Protecting Peace In An Ever Changing World
- Tammy Austin
- Jun 23
- 2 min read
Updated: Aug 4
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When the World Wonāt Sit Still: How Constant Change Impacts Your Mind & Body
Weāre living in an era of nonstop change.
From the ever-shifting political landscape, heartbreaking world events, and economic uncertainty.
To the mounting pressure of daily responsibilities, career demands, and the invisible weight of ākeeping it all togetherā
Itās a lot.
And your nervous system feels every bit of it.
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The Stress You Canāt Always See
When weāre constantly exposed to stress without a break, our sympathetic nervous systemāour fight, flight, or freeze responseāgets stuck in overdrive.
Hereās what that looks like:
Racing thoughts
Tight chest or shallow breathing
Trouble focusing or making decisions
Fatigue despite ādoing nothingā
Heightened irritability or emotional numbness
This is your brain and body trying to adapt to a world that rarely slows down.
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Recognize the Signs Early
You may be emotionally overwhelmed but physically pushing through.
You may be:
Consuming too much news out of habit or fear
Distracted at work, yet unable to fully rest
Holding tension in your body but unaware until it becomes pain
This is not weakness. Itās biology.
Ā Strategies to Reclaim Calm & Control
Here are a few mindset-centered practices that help realign your system:
Limit media intake ā Be informed, not inundated.
Ground in the present ā Use 5-4-3-2-1 sensory check-ins when you feel overwhelmed.
Build transition rituals ā Start and end your day with intention (no email, no headlines).
Challenge catastrophic thoughts ā Ask: āIs this mine to carry? Is this fear or fact?ā
Move your body ā Even 10 minutes of walking or stretching can reset your nervous system.
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Ready to Stop Just Surviving and Start Centering Yourself Again?
Itās time to realign your mindset, restore your peace, and reconnect with your purpose despite the chaos around you.
š¬ Book a Mindset Coaching Session with me and start building a strategy to feel steady even when life isnāt.
š¤ You donāt have to manage the world. You just have to manage your space within it.
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