Self-care is a popular term, but what is it really? Real self-care is hard work and involves making difficult choices in your own life. How can we change our mindset around self-care to ensure that we're taking care of ourselves and not just following the latest faux-wellness fads? On this episode, Jen Fisher, talks with <a href="https://www.poojalakshmin.com/">Dr. Pooja Lakshmin</a>, a board-certified psychiatrist, a clinical assistant professor, author of <a href="https://www.poojalakshmin.com/realselfcare">Real Self-Care</a>, and the founder and CEO of <a href="https://www.gemmawomen.com/">Gemma</a>, about what real self-care is, and how setting boundaries and identifying values helps people achieve their wellness goals.

Self-care is a popular term, but what is it really? Real self-care is hard work and involves making difficult choices in your own life. How can we change our mindset around self-care to ensure that we're taking care of ourselves and not just following the latest faux-wellness fads? On this episode, Jen Fisher, talks with Dr. Pooja Lakshmin, a board-certified psychiatrist, a clinical assistant professor, author of Real Self-Care, and the founder and CEO of Gemma, about what real self-care is, and how setting boundaries and identifying values helps people achieve their wellness goals.

Self-care is a popular term, but what is it really? Real self-care is hard work and involves making difficult choices in your own life. How can we change our mindset around self-care to ensure that we're taking care of ourselves and not just following the latest faux-wellness fads? On this episode, Jen Fisher, talks with <a href="https://www.poojalakshmin.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Dr. Pooja Lakshmin</a>, a board-certified psychiatrist, a clinical assistant professor, author of <a href="https://www.poojalakshmin.com/realselfcare" rel="noopener noreferrer">Real Self-Care</a>, and the founder and CEO of <a href="https://www.gemmawomen.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Gemma</a>, about what real self-care is, and how setting boundaries and identifying values helps people achieve their wellness goals.

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The WorkWell Podcast™ is back and I am so excited about the inspiring guests we have lined up. Wellbeing at work is the issue of our time. This podcast is your lens into what the experts are seeing, thinking, and doing. Hi, I am Jen Fisher, host, bestselling author and influential speaker in the corporate wellbeing movement and the first-ever Chief Wellbeing Officer in the professional services industry. On this show, I sit down with inspiring individuals for wide-ranging conversations on all things wellbeing at work. Wellbeing is the future of work. This podcast will help you as an individual, but also support you in being part of the movement for change in your own organizations and communities. Wellbeing can be the outcome of work well designed. And we all have a role to play in this critical transformation! This podcast provides general information and discussions about health and wellness. The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on this podcast. The podcast owner, producer and any sponsors are not liable for any health-related claims or decisions made based on the information presented or discussed.

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