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Episode 145: Are you Proud of How Tired You Are? When Fatigue Becomes a Badge of Honour
Is your fatigue a warning sign—or a weird kind of proof that you’re doing “enough”? In this powerful solo episode, Erin explores the deeper emotional and cultural reasons why so many of us wear exhaustion like a badge of honor.
From personal reflections to insights from Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith’s Sacred Rest, this episode challenges the hustle-fueled mindset that says if you're not tired, you're not trying hard enough.
🧠 Erin explores:
Why we cling to fatigue as evidence of our worth or effort
The case of “Karen” from Sacred Rest, and what it reveals about resistance to healing
Hustle…
The skinny
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