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Curious about Burnout with Kate Johnson
Curious about Burnout with Kate Johnson
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode of the Curious Freedom podcast, host Kirsty Farrugia interviews Kate Johnson about burnout and self-advocacy. They discuss the signs of burnout, its impact on our bodies and relationships, and strategies for recognising and managing burnout. Kate also shares her three-step approach to self-advocacy: reflect, regulate, and respond. They explore the importance of prioritising our needs, challenging our mindsets, and modelling self-advocacy for others. Key Takeaways:Burnout can manifest as physical and emotional exhaustion, difficulty sleeping, heightened sensitivity, and strained relationships.The three-step approach to self-advocacy: reflect on the situation, regulate your body and emotions, and respond thoughtfully and intentionally.Slowing down, recognising our needs, and prioritising self-care is essential for preventing burnout and maintaining well-being.It is important to challenge societal expectations and mindsets that prioritise productivity over self-care and to treat ourselves with kindness and compassion.Modeling self-advocacy and empowering others to recognise and communicate their needs can lead to healthier relationships and a more balanced life.Kate Johnson is a counsellor, project manager, and advocate for neurodiverse individuals and their families. She co-hosts the Average Advocate Podcast, sharing stories and amplifying voices to empower women and families.The resources mentioned in this episode are:● Average Advocate PodcastJoin our community ● Follow us on Instagram & Facebook● Join our Facebook group● Leave a review on Apple PodcastThanks to our incredible sound engineer, Kris Wright from Mumble & Pop. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Nov 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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