Carly Ann

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3,395 appearances 19 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 10 Aug

Carly Ann’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 19 in all, peaking in Jun 2026 with 8.

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And it has a sign on it saying, do not press. voice-verified

Your brain immediately becomes alert to the button because it has labelled it as important. voice-verified

Okay, so imagine you're trying to focus on what voice-verified

You're trying to do something that's important to you. voice-verified

You're trying to go to sleep. voice-verified

And there is this huge button, do not press. voice-verified

Your brain is alert to the button. voice-verified

And then this is what's interesting. voice-verified

In order to make sure you're not pressing the button. voice-verified

Your mind has to continuously monitor the button. voice-verified

And it keeps checking. voice-verified

Am I thinking about it? voice-verified

Is the thought still here? voice-verified

What if it comes back? voice-verified

What if I lose control? voice-verified

Yeah, so when you try to this is called thought suppression. voice-verified

When you try to put something out of your mind voice-verified

You keep checking. voice-verified

So even though your conscious goal is to get rid of the thought. voice-verified

Another part of the brain is staying hyper focused on it to monitor for danger. voice-verified

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