We'd love to hear from you! Many of us treat our time like an unlimited resource—available, affordable, and always open for others. But constantly giving without re-calibrating comes at a real cognitive and emotional cost. This third episode in the four-part Time Matters series explores how our brains confuse constant helpfulness with connection, why setting limits can feel uncomfortable, and how to confidently restructure your “operating hours” so your time and energy reflect their tr...
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We'd love to hear from you! Many of us treat our time like an unlimited resource—available, affordable, and always open for others. But constantly giving without re-calibrating comes at a real cognitive and emotional cost. This third episode in the four-part Time Matters series explores how our brains confuse constant helpfulness with connection, why setting limits can feel uncomfortable, and how to confidently restructure your “operating hours” so your time and energy reflect their tr...
Ep. 177 - Pick Your Hard: The Brain Science of Doing the Uncomfortable
Fewer Things Better
10 minutes
1 month ago
Ep. 177 - Pick Your Hard: The Brain Science of Doing the Uncomfortable
We'd love to hear from you! The path we want isn’t always the easiest one. Our brains are wired to seek comfort and avoid risk. It’s a survival instinct—but it also keeps us stuck. Growth often asks us to lean into what feels uncomfortable—whether that’s having a hard conversation, starting something new, or pushing through resistance. In this episode, we’ll talk about why discomfort is often a sign of progress, not a signal to stop. Show Notes: Episode 171: https://www.buzzsprout.com/...
Fewer Things Better
We'd love to hear from you! Many of us treat our time like an unlimited resource—available, affordable, and always open for others. But constantly giving without re-calibrating comes at a real cognitive and emotional cost. This third episode in the four-part Time Matters series explores how our brains confuse constant helpfulness with connection, why setting limits can feel uncomfortable, and how to confidently restructure your “operating hours” so your time and energy reflect their tr...
