It’s the thing that you do right before an important meeting or after a first date. It’s also what you do in the shower. And it’s what’s stopping you from getting a good night’s sleep. That’s right, it’s overthinking! (Actually, should we write it as Overthinking? Or OVERTHINKING? Because it’s a really big problem, affecting not only yours truly, but millions of people across the globe. Oh, God, it’s going to be our downfall, isn’t it?! [Overthinks about overthinking.])

People on the internet are sharing witty but truthful posts related to overthinking and we’ve collected some of the very best. So scroll down to give your grey matter a bit of exercise and upvote the pics that you can relate to. We’d also love to hear all about your experiences with overthinking and how you keep it under control, so drop us a line or two in the comments below. Bored Panda reached out to Suzanne Degges-White, professor and chair in the Department of Counseling and Higher Education at Northern Illinois University, to talk about overthinking. Scroll down for our full interview with the professor.

If you love thinking about overthinking, then when you’re done enjoying this awesome list, check out Bored Panda’s earlier articles about overthinking right here and here.

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Man recreating an argument with new points, illustrating humor for people who overthink every moment of their lives.

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    Funny post about overthinking awkward social moments, showing a relatable experience for people who tend to overthink.

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    Man in a blue jacket looking pensive, representing the feeling of overthinking every single moment of life.

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    Cat lying in bed hugging a stuffed bear, illustrating overthinking moments and funny posts about overthinking every single moment.

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    Overthinking person stressed as cashier serves next customer before they finish putting change in wallet.

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    Text message exchange showing overthinking with someone questioning if a simple yes sounds angry, illustrating overthink moments.

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    Tweet about a student panicking before answering a question, relatable for people who overthink every moment.

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    SpongeBob multitasking calmly versus overthinking and panicking while cooking under observation, illustrating overthinking moments.

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    Tweet by Hana Michels humorously highlighting the tendency to overthink every single moment in daily life.

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    Tweet about childhood anxiety and overthinking during class reading, highlighting relatable moments for overthinkers.

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    Portrait of a man overthinking eye-contact ratio, illustrating a funny post for people who tend to overthink every moment.

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    Person sweating nervously while overthinking a vehicle captcha test, illustrating overthink moments humorously.

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    Man with long hair and beard looking regretful, expressing thoughts typical for people who tend to overthink moments.

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    Text post about overthinking every detail of a meeting time and place, illustrating typical overthinking moments in daily life.

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    Man in glasses and beard overthinking a forgotten awkward moment with a dramatic internal monologue about dying late at night.

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    Screenshot of a funny overthinking social media post about k*****g a bug and worrying about its family waiting for it.

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    Man sweating nervously with math formulas overlay, illustrating funny posts for people who overthink moments in life.

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    Black cat with wide eyes showing a funny overthinking expression, illustrating the humor in overthinking moments.

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    Woman comedian on stage holding a microphone with text about overthinking regrets before sleep, funny posts for overthinkers.

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    Close-up of a person wearing red sunglasses with a worried expression, representing overthinking every single moment.

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    Young girl in school uniform pretending to be interested in potion, capturing funny posts for people who overthink moments.

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    Twitter post showing a humorous conversation highlighting overthinking, targeting people who tend to overthink every moment.

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    Text post about overthinking a phone call from an unknown number, illustrating funny posts for people who overthink moments.

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    SpongeBob SquarePants staring at phone with a serious face, depicting funny posts about overthinking moments in life.

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    Cartoon character trapped in a jar on water illustrating the mindset of people who tend to overthink every moment.

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    Man looking confused while holding phone, illustrating a funny moment for people who tend to overthink conversations.

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    Person with anxious expressions reflecting overthinking moments about friendships, capturing the essence of funny posts for overthinkers.

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    Elderly woman labeled me using a blowtorch labeled overthinking on a simple thing on outdoor stairs.

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    Person standing on a beach at dusk, representing overthinking moments, highlighting funny posts for people who overthink life events.

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    Simple black and white comic illustrating overthinking with a small real-life problem and a large problem in the head.

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    SpongeBob meme showing Patrick angrily apologizing, illustrating funny posts for people who overthink every moment of life.

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    Man overthinking response to flight attendant, awkwardly standing by airplane exit door in a humorous meme about overthinking moments.

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