Stress is contagious. It spreads like a virus through workplaces, relationships, and even the news you consume. But you don’t have to catch it.

Stress isn’t just something we feel—it’s something we transmit. Stress is contagious, and science backs this up.

Belly fat is a warning sign that your body is struggling with chronic stress and potentially setting you up for serious health problems.

Ever feel like your brain stops working when you’re under extreme stress? You’re not imagining it.

If you’re looking for a high-performance, longevity-focused approach to staying on top of your game without burning out, this model is worth your attention.

Decision fatigue is the mental exhaustion that comes from making too many choices throughout the day.

At the center of the parasympathetic nervous system, the vagus nerve plays a critical role in helping the body shift from a state of stress to one of recovery.

Corporate workplaces have long been compared to families, but for employees recovering from complex trauma (CPTSD), these “families” can feel eerily like the dysfunctional ones they worked so hard to escape.

Prioritizing emotional regulation isn’t just a soft skill—it’s a critical strategy for long-term success and burnout prevention.

If you don’t take a break when you need it, your body will force you to—and it will be at the worst possible time.

Let’s cut to the chase: Sunday Scaries is a visceral reaction that the situation you’re in isn’t right.

What if your drive to excel stems not just from ambition but from unresolved trauma? For some, the very qualities that define their success may be rooted in adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) or other forms of trauma they have minimized, denied, or overlooked entirely.

This insidious practices arises when organizations facing layoffs, budget cuts, or employee absences have increasingly offloaded responsibilities onto remaining employees.

Trauma-informed leadership is no longer a niche concept. It’s a necessity given the increasing awareness of how adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can shape adult behaviors, relationships, and leadership styles.

What happens when confidence outpaces competence? Enter the Dunning-Kruger effect—a psychological phenomenon when individuals with limited knowledge or skill in a particular area overestimate their competence.

The Holmes and Rahe Stress Inventory is a tool designed to help individuals evaluate the cumulative nature of stress in their life events and their potential impact on overall health.

For high achievers, psychological safety is especially important. These individuals often derive much of their identity and self-worth from their work.

A practical, realistic routine designed for busy people who need structure without adding more stress to your plate.

Health coaches and therapists both play critical roles in addressing chronic stress and burnout, but their approaches and scopes of practice differ.

When the fog of burnout lifts and the wounds of trauma begin to heal, you might find that the career you once clung to no longer feels like home.