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Turn Burnout Into Your Personal Breakthrough with Jenna Kutcher

Jun 27, 2022
Jenna Kutcher, a mother, entrepreneur, and host of the Goal Digger podcast, shares her insights on transforming burnout into breakthroughs. She discusses the emotional toll of stress and the importance of rediscovering joy through creativity and play. Jenna highlights the value of thoughtful self-reflection inspired by her new book, urging listeners to reconnect with their true selves. She calls for action in personal growth, emphasizing strategies to overcome burnout while encouraging engagement with her transformative insights.
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ANECDOTE

Burnout to Breakthrough Trend

  • Jenna Kutcher noticed a trend at an event where speakers discussed burnout leading to breakthroughs.
  • She questions if burnout is necessary for breakthroughs or if it's a consequence of passion turning into obsession.
ADVICE

Embrace Play

  • To avoid burnout, prioritize play and activities without specific outputs.
  • Focus on enjoying the process rather than solely pursuing efficiency and achievements.
ANECDOTE

The Buddhist Monk and Saved Time

  • Jenna Kutcher shares a story about a Buddhist monk who sits on a bench to enjoy the 10 minutes saved by taking the subway.
  • This emphasizes the importance of appreciating saved time instead of reinvesting it into more work.
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