Overthinking Central

mareva
  • 0.0 (0)
  • Personal Journals
  • Updated Weekly

overthinking, so you don't have to hosted by Mareva, each episode unpacks personal stories and looks into the pressures shaping modern life. think late-night voice notes mixed with a touch of social commentary, some oversharing (of course) and a lot of deep questions new eps released every Thursday also on Substack: (@overthinkingcentralpodcast)

  1. Jun 4

    quick catch up anyone? + 2026 favourites (so far)

    long time no see four months IS a long time, what happened you may ask? not much, actually

    16 min

  2. Feb 12

    estranged: why I ghosted my dad

    I usually crack a joke here because I don't know what to say, but this time I'll behave. I hope this episode feels helpful, or at least makes you feel a little less alone if you’ve ever been in a similar situation.

    22 min

  3. Jan 28

    the do it all girl: why trying to be everything is ruining us

    I bet you’re listening to this while cleaning, cooking, walking, or trying to be productive in some other way. and I bet part of your brain is already thinking about what you need to do next: the never-ending to-do list, the hobby you still haven’t started, the version of yourself you feel like you should be becoming and it’s almost the end of the month already. Where did January go? the anxiety is through the roof, you need the time to stop, just to catch your breath In this episode, I’m talking about the pressure to do it all. to be everything, try everything, and somehow keep every possible life open at once. From the rise of the “do-it-all girl” to the way work, choice, and ambition have changed, this is a conversation about why having more options isn't making our lives any easier

    20 min

  4. Jan 20 ·  Bonus

    let's catch up

    thanks for listening 3

    8 min

  5. 10/22/2025

    rock bottom: my quarter life crisis is here

    turns out, my quarter-life crisis has excellent timing. two months until I'm 25, and I’ve never been more lost, more tired, or more convinced the universe owes me some seriously good career advice. hopefully it keeps on getting better. In this episode, I talk about ambition, regret, and why we're all looking for some (cosmic) signs. If you’ve ever felt stuck, directionless, or like your “plan” stopped making sense, this one’s for you. also I changed the little intro music, hope you like it x

    25 min

  6. 09/17/2025

    "girl i'm so busy": hustle culture and collective burnout

    why does everyone say they’re “so busy”? in this episode, we dig into how busyness became a modern badge of honour as a way to signal importance, productivity, and even desirability. from the rise of hustle culture and side hustles to the aesthetic of packed Google calendars and the coffee-cup humblebrag, we explore why being busy feels valuable, and why slowing down feels almost taboo. enjoy and sorry for the echo xx

    23 min

  7. 09/10/2025

    shedding leaves and seasonal changes

    how are you feeling? sad, low, miserable? not me this autumn is all about renewal, shedding (skin, leaves, anything really) and getting back on track after a long summer

    21 min

  8. 08/26/2025

    friendships: on making them, keeping them, losing them

    i'm not very proud this episode, but oh well, i have nothing else to upload this episode is all about friendships in adulthood, long distance or not, the ones that survive the test of the years, and the ones that don't

    26 min
See All (46)

About

overthinking, so you don't have to hosted by Mareva, each episode unpacks personal stories and looks into the pressures shaping modern life. think late-night voice notes mixed with a touch of social commentary, some oversharing (of course) and a lot of deep questions new eps released every Thursday also on Substack: (@overthinkingcentralpodcast)

Information

  • Creator
    mareva
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    46
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © mareva
  • Show Website
    Overthinking Central