I spent years thinking I just needed to push through. Work harder. Do more. Keep going.And it worked – until it didn’t.One day, everything started feeling… heavy. My body, my thoughts, even simple decisions. I wasn’t just anxious anymore. I was exhausted in a way that sleep couldn’t fix. I tried to take a weekend off, sleep in, zone out in front of the TV – only to wake up on Monday feeling just as exhausted as before. My motivation disappeared, my brain felt foggy, and even things I used to enjoy felt like chores.That’s when I realized anxiety had burned me out.So I tried both – to keep moving, to push through the discomfort, and to stop, rest, and recharge. And which one was it?Turns out, it wasn’t about choosing one or the other. It was about something completely different.This episode breaks down:Why anxiety and burnout are two sides of the same coinHow to tell if you’re truly exhausted or just avoiding discomfortThe simple, daily framework that can finally help you get your energy backListen in!(This is an AI-generated episode inspired by my YouTube videos. I personally moderate these to share insights more efficiently, keeping the content informative yet completely free.)Key Takeaways:Introduction (00:00) What is burnout? Signs and symptoms explained (01:11)The paradox of anxiety vs. burnout advice (01:57)Fight-or-flight vs. dorsal vagal state (04:38)The 5 Fs of anxiety: How we unintentionally keep ourselves stuck (07:11)Are you truly exhausted or just avoiding discomfort? (09:12)Additional Resources:➡️ To accelerate your recovery journey, book a call to see if the mentorship with Shaan's team will help your specific situation ➡️ Get access to the Desensitization Blueprint ➡️ FREE E-BOOK ---Follow me on social media: 🔹 Instagram 🔹 Facebook 🔹 LinkedIn
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