The Flourish Feed Podcast

#02 - What Kind of Woman Asks for Help? Burnout: The Hidden Cost of Success


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In this episode of the Flourish Feed podcast, Dr. Jordan Robertson discusses the complexities of burnout, particularly among high-performing women. She emphasizes the importance of understanding burnout as a systemic issue rather than just an individual problem. 

Dr. Robertson shares insights on recognizing the signs of burnout, the significance of building resilience, and the necessity of setting boundaries to maintain mental health. The conversation also touches on the unique challenges women face in balancing caregiving and professional responsibilities, and the importance of creating reserves for life's unexpected challenges. 

Ultimately, the episode highlights the need for self-care and the value of seeking help to thrive in both personal and professional realms.

Takeaways
🔥Burnout is a workplace diagnosis that affects many.
💧It's crucial to understand burnout in the context of systemic issues.
🔥Recognizing the signs of burnout can help in prevention.
💧Self-care practices are essential for building resilience.
🔥Women often carry additional pressures in caregiving roles.
💧Setting boundaries is vital for mental health.
🔥Crisis moments can reveal our true capabilities.
💧Normalizing help-seeking behavior is important for well-being.
🔥Resilience can be built through positive psychology practices.
💧Creating reserves for life's challenges is essential.

Quotes
"Burnout is a workplace diagnosis."
"What kind of woman asks for help?"
"You can’t pour from an empty cup."


Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Burnout and Integrative Health
02:25 Dr. Jordan Robertson's Journey and Philosophy
05:18 Understanding Burnout: A Systemic Issue
09:05 Signs and Symptoms of Burnout
12:23 Individual Factors Contributing to Burnout
16:53 Building Resilience Against Burnout
21:57 The Importance of Rest and Recovery
23:09 Understanding Burnout: The Insidious Nature of Stress
25:47 Setting Health Goals: The Importance of Baselines
27:41 Women and Caregiving: Balancing Roles and Responsibilities
28:27 Redefining Success: Women’s Evolving Roles
35:22 Building Resilience: Preparing for Life's Curveballs
41:01 Moments of Bliss: Finding Joy in the Chaos


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