Smart Thought Record·27 Aug 2026

News watching feels overwhelming and distressing

It sounds like you're caught in a difficult loop — feeling unable to look away from the news while also feeling drained by it. Balancing genuine concern for others with your own need for peace is no small feat, especially when the world seems relentless.

Reflect

Take a moment with these. There are no right answers.

Practice

No wrong choice. Just something small.

Follow-Up

Save a thought for your next session, or come back to this later.

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