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The Overwhelm Epidemic: What the Past can Teach Us About Work-Life Balance (And What to Do About It) ft. Jenny Powers
It's About Time | Time Management & Productivity for Work Life & Balance
The Journey of Self-Discovery Beyond Academia
This chapter explores the speaker's transformative experience after leaving academia to become a stay-at-home parent and rediscovering their passion for writing. It delves into the challenges of modern work culture, self-doubt, and the societal pressures surrounding productivity, while also reflecting on the emotional burdens faced particularly by mothers. The conversation emphasizes the importance of personal growth, self-care, and the historical shift from hunter-gatherer societies to the structured demands of contemporary work, questioning the consequences of chronic stress and individualism in our lives.
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