A Toolkit for a Noisy Mind: How John Green Manages Anxiety, Depression, and Intrusive Thoughts
2026-03-25 · 60 min · episode 1118 · 14 entities
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ir. John Green is the award-winning, #1 bestselling author of books including Looking for Alaska, The Fault in Our Stars, Turtles All the Way Down, and The Anthropocene Reviewe
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Vlogbrothers and the educational channel Crash Course . His most recent book is Everything Is Tuberculosis . In this episode we talk about: John's toolkit for managing thought spirals
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uding Looking for Alaska, The Fault in Our Stars, Turtles All the Way Down, and The Anthropocene Reviewed. With his brother, Hank, John has co-created many online video projects, includ
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Link in episode "A Toolkit for a Noisy Mind: How John Green Manages Anxiety, Depression, and Intrusive Thoughts": https://gainbridge.com/
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Plus, how the bestselling author writes his way out of despair.
John Green is the award-winning, #1 bestselling author of books including Looking for Alaska, The Fault in Our Stars, Turtles All the Way Down, and The Anthropocene Reviewed. With his brother, Hank, John has co-created many online video projects, including Vlogbrothers and the educational channel Crash Course . His most recent book is Everything Is Tuberculosis .
In this episode we talk about:
John's toolkit for managing thought spirals and dispair
Why he wrote a whole book about the thing that terrifies him
How he maintains hope in a chaotic and unfair world
Finding the "self"
Shame reduction through naming
What John learned from his time as a chaplain in a pediatric hospital
His current view of God
And the question of how much––or how little––we should be sharing about ourselves with other people
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