Most people think burnout recovery is about rest. More sleep. Less work. Taking time off.

But what happens when the stress is technically over and your body still can’t relax? What happens when you’re resting but still exhausted?

In this episode, we explore one of the most misunderstood parts of burnout recovery: The nervous system’s inability to recognize that the emergency is over.

In this episode, we talk about:

• Why rest alone doesn’t always heal burnout
• Why your body can stay exhausted even after stress ends
• The difference between physical rest and nervous system recovery
• Why high performers often struggle to recover fully
• How burnout changes your relationship with productivity, identity, and safety
• The hidden reason stillness can feel uncomfortable after burnout
• Small ways to help your body finally stop bracing

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