Tracilyn George, Author
A Cluttered Mind
🎙️ Introduction to A Cluttered Mind Hosted by Tracilyn George Welcome to A Cluttered Mind , a podcast that explores the deeply human, often messy experience of living with mental illness through the lens of storytelling. Hosted by author Tracilyn George , this podcast is a journey through the pages of fiction and memoir—offering powerful narratives that reflect the realities of depression , bipolar disorder , addiction , and other mental health struggles. Most episodes feature chapters from Tracilyn’s own books—raw, intimate, and honest depictions of what it means to live with a mind that does...
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Tracilyn George, Author
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10 nov 2026
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Episodi
Healing from Narcissistic Parents 10.04.2026 5:57
Healing from narcissistic parents can be a long and complicated process, shaped by confusion, self-doubt, and the struggle to rebuild your sense of identity. In this podcast, we explore the lasting emotional impact of narcissistic parenting and the steps toward setting boundaries, reclaiming self-worth, and finding stability.
What Healing Actually Feels Like (And Why It's Messy) 10.04.2026 6:07
Healing isn’t a straight line—it’s messy, unpredictable, and often uncomfortable in ways people don’t expect. In this podcast, we explore what real emotional healing actually feels like, from setbacks and doubt to small breakthroughs that slowly add up. Join us as we unpack why progress can feel chaotic, and why that doesn’t mean you’re not healing.
Panic Attacks: What They Feel Like and Why They Happen 10.04.2026 5:37
Panic attacks can feel sudden and overwhelming, often bringing intense fear, racing thoughts, and physical symptoms that make it seem like something is seriously wrong. In this podcast, we break down what panic attacks actually are, why they happen, and how the body’s fight-or-flight response can go into overdrive.
Why Some People Attract Toxic Partners 10.04.2026 5:37
Some people seem to repeatedly attract toxic partners, not because they want unhealthy relationships, but because of deeper emotional patterns and past experiences. In this podcast, we explore attachment styles, self-worth, and red flags that get overlooked—and how awareness can help break the cycle.
Emotional Burnout versus Physical Burnout 10.04.2026 5:39
Emotional burnout and physical burnout can look similar on the surface, but they affect us in very different ways—one drains your mind and feelings, the other exhausts your body. In this podcast, we break down how to tell them apart, what causes each type, and why they often overlap in today’s high-stress world.
Mental Health and Intimacy Issues 10.04.2026 5:49
Mental health challenges can deeply affect intimacy, shaping how we connect, trust, and express closeness with others. In this podcast, we explore the link between emotional wellbeing and intimate relationships, and how communication, awareness, and support can help rebuild connection.
Parasocial Relationships and Emotional Dependence 10.04.2026 6:01
Parasocial relationships can feel deeply personal, but when emotional dependence forms, they can blur the line between connection and unhealthy attachment. In this podcast, we explore how these one-sided bonds develop, why they’re so powerful, and how to recognize when admiration turns into emotional reliance.
Coping with Anxiety in a Digital World 10.04.2026 15:05
In a world of constant notifications, endless scrolling, and nonstop information, anxiety can feel impossible to escape. In this podcast, we explore how digital life impacts mental health, from social media pressure to overstimulation and burnout.
Why People Self-Sabotage After Progress 10.04.2026 5:43
Why do we sometimes ruin things just when life starts getting better? In this podcast, we explore the psychology behind self-sabotage after progress—fear of success, unresolved trauma, and the comfort of familiar struggle.Â
Protests and Civil Disobedience 10.04.2026 13:29
Protests and civil disobedience have shaped history, challenged injustice, and sparked lasting change—but they’ve also raised difficult questions about law, ethics, and resistance. In this podcast, we explore what sets protest apart from civil disobedience, why people risk everything to be heard, and how movements gain momentum. Join us for thoughtful discussion on the power of collective action a...
Boundaries Without Guilt 10.04.2026 5:53
Setting boundaries doesn’t make you selfish—it makes you healthy. In this podcast, we talk about why guilt shows up when you start saying no, how people-pleasing patterns are formed, and what it really means to protect your peace. Tune in for practical tools and empowering conversations to help you set boundaries with confidence and without apology.
Childhood Trauma and Adult Relationships 10.04.2026 6:11
Childhood trauma doesn’t stay in the past—it often shows up later in the way we love, trust, and connect with others. In this podcast, we explore how early wounds shape adult relationships, from attachment issues and boundaries to fear of abandonment and emotional triggers. Join us for honest conversations, healing insights, and steps toward building healthier connections.
Discussion of the Wounded Spirit by Frank Peretti 10.04.2026 15:21
The Wounded Spirit by Frank Peretti is a powerful story of hidden pain, brokenness, and the struggle to find healing when life feels unbearable. In this podcast, we dive into the book’s themes of trauma, faith, and emotional restoration, exploring what it reveals about suffering and hope. Join us as we unpack its message and discuss how wounded hearts can still find light again.
Love Bombing and Gaslighting on Mental Health 10.04.2026 13:22
Love bombing and gaslighting can feel like affection and confusion at first—but over time, they can seriously damage your mental health and sense of self. In this podcast, we explore how these manipulation tactics work, why they’re so hard to recognize, and the emotional toll they leave behind. Tune in for real talk, warning signs, and steps toward healing and reclaiming your reality.
Mental Illnesses versus Mental Disorders 10.04.2026 14:09
Mental illness and mental disorders are often used interchangeably, but they don’t always mean the same thing—and the difference matters. In this podcast, we break down what each term really means, how stigma shapes the language we use, and why accurate understanding can change the way we support ourselves and others. Join us for honest conversations that challenge misconceptions and bring clarity...
Betrayal by Friends and Family 10.04.2026 8:59
Betrayal cuts deepest when it comes from the people you trusted most—friends who knew your secrets and family who swore they’d always have your back. In this podcast, we unpack the warning signs, the emotional fallout, and the hard lessons that come when loyalty breaks. If you’ve ever been blindsided by someone close, these stories and insights will remind you that healing is possible—and you’re n...
Social and Relationship Triggers 22.03.2026 11:59
This podcast explores how social and relationship triggers—like conflict, betrayal, and disconnection—can deeply impact mental health. It examines how interactions with friends, family, and peers can shape emotional well-being, sometimes intensifying stress, anxiety, and self-doubt. Through relatable insights, it highlights the importance of recognizing these triggers and building healthier, more...
How Stress and Anxiety Affects Mental Health 22.03.2026 11:30
This podcast explores how stress and anxiety impact mental health, shaping everything from thoughts and emotions to sleep and daily habits. It dives into the hidden ways chronic stress can build over time, affecting both the mind and body. Through relatable insights, it highlights why understanding and managing these feelings is essential for overall well-being. Â Â Â
Emotional and Psychological Triggers 12.03.2026 9:17
Emotional and psychological triggers can shape how we react to stress, relationships, and everyday challenges. In this episode, we explore how past experiences, unresolved emotions, and thought patterns can activate powerful responses that affect mental health and well-being. We also discuss how recognizing these triggers can help people better understand their reactions and develop healthier ways...
Triggers Around Us 12.03.2026 12:47
Mental health triggers are often all around us, woven into everyday experiences we may not always recognize. In this episode, we explore how situations, environments, relationships, and daily stressors can quietly influence our emotions, thoughts, and mental well-being. We also talk about how recognizing these triggers can help people respond with greater awareness, resilience, and healthier copin...
How Environment, Weather, and Seasons Affect Mental Health 12.03.2026 17:13
Our surroundings can have a powerful influence on how we think, feel, and cope with daily life. In this episode, we explore how environmental factors—such as weather changes, seasonal shifts, sunlight, and climate—can affect mood, energy levels, and overall mental health. We also discuss why some people feel these changes more strongly and how awareness of these patterns can help people care for t...
How Family Dysfunction Affects Mental Health 12.03.2026 8:03
Family relationships can shape the way we see ourselves, manage emotions, and cope with life’s challenges. In this episode, we explore how family dysfunction—such as conflict, neglect, control, or instability—can impact mental health and influence patterns that follow people into adulthood. We also discuss how understanding these dynamics can be the first step toward healing, healthier boundaries,...
Effects of Mental Health on Friends 12.03.2026 15:09
Mental health struggles don’t just affect the person experiencing them—they can also deeply impact the friends who care about them. In this episode, we explore the emotional ripple effects mental health can have on friendships, from compassion and loyalty to feelings of confusion, worry, and burnout. We also discuss how friends can offer meaningful support while maintaining healthy boundaries and...
How Mental Health is Viewed Around the World 02.03.2026 18:53
Mental health is understood and treated very differently across cultures and countries. In this episode, we explore how beliefs, stigma, and access to care shape mental health experiences around the world. A thought-provoking conversation about global perspectives, challenges, and the universal need for support and understanding. Â Â Â
Anxiety and How It Shows Up In Others 02.03.2026 28:13
Anxiety can affect anyone and often shows up in ways that aren’t immediately obvious. In this episode, we explore how anxiety influences thoughts, behaviors, and relationships, and how to recognize it in others with compassion. A practical conversation about understanding, support, and responding to anxiety in daily life.   Â
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