Why We Feel Guilty When We Rest

09/09/2025 9 min Episodio 17
Why We Feel Guilty When We Rest

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Episode Synopsis

Join Janice as she delves into the complex world of rest and productivity, exploring why high-functioning women often feel guilty when they slow down.
Discover the roots of rest guilt, the impact of achievement-oriented upbringings, and practical steps to break the burnout cycle. This podcast offers insights and tools to help you embrace rest, redefine worthiness, and find peace in a world that equates productivity with value. Tune in for empowering conversations that encourage you to live courageously and authentically.
00:00] Introduction to Rest and Survival Mode
[02:00] The High-Functioning Woman's Dilemma
[04:00] Understanding Rest Guilt
[06:00] The Achievement-Oriented Family
[08:00] The Burnout Cycle
[10:00] Reframing Productivity and Worthiness
[12:00] Creating Safety in Rest
[14:00] Conclusion and Resources _________________________________________________________________Ready to go Deeper?
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