Beneath the Busy: Insights into Workplace Mental Health
Lauren Davis
14 episodes
1 month ago
If rest makes you restless, this episode is for you. In the Season 1 finale of Beneath the Busy, we look beneath the polished surface of high performance to explore a quietly harmful dynamic: work addiction. It often looks like dedication—but underneath is a loop of anxiety, avoidance, and a relentless need to prove. You’ll learn: What work addiction is (and isn’t)Why it hides in plain sight—especially in ambitious, high-achieving peopleHow to spot the loop, interrupt it, and begin to step ou...
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If rest makes you restless, this episode is for you. In the Season 1 finale of Beneath the Busy, we look beneath the polished surface of high performance to explore a quietly harmful dynamic: work addiction. It often looks like dedication—but underneath is a loop of anxiety, avoidance, and a relentless need to prove. You’ll learn: What work addiction is (and isn’t)Why it hides in plain sight—especially in ambitious, high-achieving peopleHow to spot the loop, interrupt it, and begin to step ou...
Beneath the Busy: Insights into Workplace Mental Health
20 minutes
5 months ago
Episode 2 The History of Exhaustion
Exhaustion is a deep-rooted issue that spans centuries, and in this episode, we explore its historical evolution—from ancient Greece to the Protestant Reformation and the Industrial Revolution, right up to the digital age. Why are we so tired, and how did we become addicted to busyness? We dive into the historical and cultural forces that have shaped our modern-day exhaustion and the ironic ways we try to fix it. 🎧 Thanks for listening! If you’re ready to take this further, here are a few wa...
Beneath the Busy: Insights into Workplace Mental Health
If rest makes you restless, this episode is for you. In the Season 1 finale of Beneath the Busy, we look beneath the polished surface of high performance to explore a quietly harmful dynamic: work addiction. It often looks like dedication—but underneath is a loop of anxiety, avoidance, and a relentless need to prove. You’ll learn: What work addiction is (and isn’t)Why it hides in plain sight—especially in ambitious, high-achieving peopleHow to spot the loop, interrupt it, and begin to step ou...
