Behind the Burnout: Mental Health's Role in Emotional Eating & Fitness

Burned out but still trying to "do it all"? This episode is your permission slip to pause and prioritize your mental health. I'm joined by Almost-Dr. Crystal Barrera to unpack the hidden forces sabotaging women's wellness — from the invisible mental load to emotional eating and stress-related fitness plateaus. #mentalhealth #motivational #girlboss   KEY TAKEAWAYS: 01:34 – What is mental load, really? 02:42 – How it sneaks into your daily life 07:29 – Emotional eating & mental health—what's the link? 13:02 – Journaling & other ways to cope 18:00 – Meditation & mindfulness made simple 18:59 – Easy tips to lighten your mental load 19:18 – How to start your day with mindfulness 19:58 – Managing anxiety as you go about your day 20:26 – Ways to offload mental stress 20:54 – The struggle with perfectionism & self-talk 21:51 – Society's expectations & gender roles—let's unpack this 23:01 – Unequal division of labor & why it matters 24:48 – How mental load impacts relationships & intimacy 25:49 – The mind-body connection—how stress affects your health 28:59 – Getting to the root of the issue & practicing self-care 31:01 – Stories of empowerment & real-life experiences 34:05 – Final thoughts & what's coming up next!   Links Mentioned:  Check her Instagram account here: https://www.instagram.com/crystalbarreralcsw/   Connect with Diane: Website: https://www.bossbitchradio.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dianeflores_ifbb_pro  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dianeflores_ifbb_pro  Join the Boss Bitch Besties Fitness Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dianefloresifbbpro    Freebies: Lower Body Blueprint: https://www.bossbitchradio.com/lower-body-blueprint  Protein Snack List: https://www.bossbitchradio.com/protein-snack-guide  Full Body Training Program: https://www.bossbitchradio.com/full-body-gym-program  Fit Girl Gift Guide: https://www.bossbitchradio.com/fit-girl-gift-guide  My Favorite Supplements: https://www.bossbitchradio.com/myfavoritesupplements 

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