Is pushing past our limits worth the burnout?

This Might Get Uncomfortable

English - July 13, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes - 61.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 93 ratings
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In this podcast episode, Whitney reflects on the societal pressure to push past physical challenges and limitations in work and professional settings. She discusses the concept of "sucking it up" and pretending to be or feel a certain way to meet expectations. Whitney explores the idea of pushing oneself beyond her limits and the potential negative consequences, such as burnout. She also discusses the importance of knowing her own limits and honoring herself, even if it goes against societal expectations.

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