Too Many Tabs Open

Denise Devine
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Ever feel like your brain has way too many tabs open? Join host Denise as she navigates the beautiful mess of mental health through the stories we connect with. Think insightful analysis meets relatable storytelling, offering fresh perspectives and maybe even a little comfort for those days when your mind feels a little… overloaded.

Episodes

  1. 27 Jan

    Modern Hamartia - Don’t Set Yourself On Fire: The Demi-God Complex Series (Part 2)

    Your greatest asset is often your biggest liability. This week, we analyze the concept of Hamartia through a modern lens, focusing on the two most iconic fatal flaws of the Riordanverse: Percy's loyalty and Annabeth's pride. We explore how our greatest strengths often become our undoing when left unchecked. Is it possible to be too loyal? Why do we feel the need to fix the world alone? Episode Resources: Test Your Fatal Flaw Here! Connect with the Show: Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @TooManyTabsOpenPodcast

    11 min

  2. 20 Jan

    Your Brain isn’t a Greek Tragedy: The Demi-God Complex Series (Part 1)

    We’re kicking off "The Demi-God Complex" series! Host Denise is diving into the world of Percy Jackson to talk about why your "distracted" brain might actually be a Battlefield Reflex in disguise. 🗡️🌊 From fighting off Imposter Syndrome to embracing Main Character Energy, we’re untangling the Red String of fate and finding out why being neurodivergent isn’t a glitch—it’s a superpower. Episode Resources: • Reference: Red String Theory (Episode 4) Connect with the Show: Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @TooManyTabsOpenPodcast

    10 min

  3. 13 Jan

    New Year, The Old You: Looking Back to Move Forward

    Happy New Year! As we kick off 2026, the world is screaming "New Year, New You." But before you perform a total system upgrade or commit to 50 impossible goals, host Denise has a radical suggestion: What if the inspiration you’re looking for isn’t in a "future" version of yourself, but in the archives of who you’ve already been? Episode Resources: • Song Mentioned: "Old Phone" by Ed Sheeran • Reference: The 1% Rule (Episode 6) • Reference: Red String Theory (Episode 4) Connect with the Show: Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @TooManyTabsOpenPodcast

    11 min

  4. 22/10/2025

    Just 1%: The Secret to Real Progress

    Does your brain feel less like a powerful processor and more like a laptop running 47 separate Chrome tabs (and 12 of them are playing music)? You’re not alone. Host Denise Ivy is here to save you from 'hustle culture' and the endless pressure to 'crush it.' We're diving into James Clear's 1% Rule (from Atomic Habits), the only productivity hack that encourages minimal effort. We discuss why focusing on the system (the boring stuff you do every day) is the actual secret, and how being 1% better (or even 1% less bad!) guarantees massive, compounding results. If you feel like you're perpetually stuck in quicksand, this is the episode where we hand you a tiny, manageable spoon.

    13 min

  5. 25/06/2025

    The Red Thread of Connection: Finding Your Soulmates

    Ever wonder if there's an invisible string connecting you to the people you're meant to meet? This week, Denise dives into The Red String Theory, exploring how these fated connections go way beyond romance. Inspired by Lauren Kung Jessen's novel, "The Red String Theory," Denise discusses how the universe sends us creative collaborators, platonic soulmates, and mentors, and how consistent effort strengthens these threads. Plus, get ready for your own "bucket list of chance" challenge to help destiny along!

    14 min

  6. 04/06/2025

    The Magnetic Self: Your Destiny's Open Tab

    Tired of the endless chase? Denise explores Alice Walker's profound quote: "Whatever is mine is looking for me." Discover how to become a "magnetic self" and let your destiny find you, inspired by Chihiro's transformative journey in Studio Ghibli's Spirited Away. It's a cosmic scavenger hunt where you're the treasure!

    12 min

  7. 27/05/2025

    Trust Your Creative Flow: The Unscripted Tab

    Ever feel like your best ideas come from unexpected places? In this episode, Denise explores the messy, magical art of trusting your gut in the creative process. Inspired by the non-linear beauty of "Strawberry Fields Forever," discover how letting go of rigid plans and embracing your unique, unscripted flow is crucial for both your creative projects and your mental well-being. Plus, a simple "Free Play" tool to help you start your own unscripted journey today.

    11 min

  8. 18/05/2025

    Balancing the Plates: The Control Tab

    Starting something new can feel like adding another plate to an already full table. In this episode, join Denise as she draws inspiration from The Internet's "Under Control" to explore the desire for control, the anxiety that arises with new responsibilities, and strategies for finding balance on that mental tightrope. Want more? Listen to the playlist that started it all ⁠here⁠. Learn more about mind mapping ⁠here⁠. Mental Health Resources (USA) ⁠here⁠.

    11 min

  9. 17/05/2025

    Mapping the Mess: The Perfectionist Tab

    Ever feel like your thoughts are scattered? Host Denise kicks off Too Many Tabs Open by exploring the power of mind maps for mental clarity and storytelling, drawing from her own experiences with perfectionism and the start of a new chapter. Want more? Listen to the playlist that started it all here. Learn more about mind mapping here. Mental Health Resources (USA) here.

    9 min
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About

Ever feel like your brain has way too many tabs open? Join host Denise as she navigates the beautiful mess of mental health through the stories we connect with. Think insightful analysis meets relatable storytelling, offering fresh perspectives and maybe even a little comfort for those days when your mind feels a little… overloaded.

Information

  • Creator
    Denise Devine
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Denise Devine
  • Show Website
    Too Many Tabs Open