The Smart Twenties Podcast

Most perfectionists are all too familiar with burnout - as well as the overwhelm, procrastination and guilt that surrounds it. I know I definitely am! For over a decade, I reliably burned out at least once every six months. I felt helpless to the cycle and that the most I could hope for was learning how to spot the signs early. But now, after more than 2 years without burning out, I can safely say that burnout doesn’t have to be part of your life - even if you’re a recovering perfectionist with A LOT of big goals and a busy schedule. In this episode, I’m sharing 5 reasons I don’t burnout anymore and how you can stop burning out too. I hope you find it helpful! In This Episode You’ll Learn: My personal experience with burnout and the negative impact it had on my life The real reason that perfectionists burnout so often Why burnout isn’t caused by your to-do list, your busy schedule or lack of sleep How to spot the thoughts that are making you feel overwhelmed before they take over The hidden upside to burnout