The Science of Burnout and Regaining Balance

02/10/2024 8 min Episodio 15
The Science of Burnout and Regaining Balance

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Episode Synopsis

Balancing careers, families and everything in between is no easy feat - especially for us women. Many of us juggle demanding careers, run households and try to keep up with kids' schedules while maintaining good health and exercise. So what happens when we don’t take care of ourselves in the process of managing the hundreds of different tasks we undertake everyday? You guessed it – I'm talking about burnout. We hear about burnout all the time, but how often do we actually spot the signs before it’s too late? Today, we'll dive into the science of burnout—what it is, how to identify it and most importantly, how we can prevent it before it takes over our lives.I’ll take you through the core components of burnout to identify the signs, the small and manageable changes you can make to avoid reaching breaking point and tips on recovery if you recognise burnout in your life. I encourage you to reflect. Are you showing any early signs of burnout? Take a moment to check in with yourself. If you are, don’t wait. Pick one strategy from today—whether it’s taking more breaks, setting boundaries, or prioritising sleep—and start putting actions in place for yourself. Prioritising your health and wellbeing is the real success.LINKS:Connect with Me: Website: www.balanceathand.com Instagram:  @balance_at_hand