Listen "Episode 147: Rest IS Resilient"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Resilient Humans, we’re challenging one of the most celebrated beliefs in our culture: that progress is everything.You’ve heard the quotes—“If you’re not moving forward, you’re falling behind.” But what if that mindset is actually burning us out?Kevin explores the invisible cost of constantly optimizing—your workouts, your career, your sleep, even your downtime. Through personal stories (including one from his wife Joanna) and practical reflection, he reveals why true rest is so hard… and why it might be the most overlooked tool for building long-term strength.You’ll learn:Why doing nothing often feels uncomfortable for high performersHow our biology, culture, and identity all resist stillnessWhy rest isn’t the opposite of progress—but part of itHow to recognize when you’re in “productive rest” vs real recoveryThis one’s for the go-getters who don’t know how to sit still—and need to.🎯 Takeaway: Rest isn’t weakness. It’s wisdom.As always, please like, share, and subscribe. If you would like some help, please reach out! I'd love to be your coach. Thanks for listening!-----------------------------------------Connect with me!https://www.instagram.com/cfcoach_kevin/https://ifixyourmindset.comFeel free to join my free Facebook group. In it, I post helpful advice and resources for improving your fitness, nutrition and mindset.https://www.facebook.com/groups/fitnessnutritionmindsetmoncton
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