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The Secret Cost of Burnout and How to Recharge

Lori Whitney Oberbroeckling Episode 210

Burnout doesn’t just affect your energy—it infiltrates every corner of your life, impacting your productivity, relationships, and overall well-being. In today’s episode with special guest Marissa McKool, we dive into the hidden costs of burnout and provide practical strategies for recovery.

Marissa McKool, MPH, The Public Health Burnout Coach, is a renowned coach, speaker, and advocate with a mission to help female leaders and mid-career professionals alleviate their persistent work-stress and double their free time to achieve work-life balance. With over 15 years of public health leadership experience and a personal journey overcoming burnout, Marissa empowers women to thrive while prioritizing self-care.


Today we discuss… 

  • Discover the silent but pervasive impact of burnout on every area of life
  • Learn to track your energy and identify what boosts or drains it
  • Understand how burnout silently strains relationships and connections
  • Explore the importance of true rest and its four critical categories
  • Gain insights into the mental and emotional toll of burnout—and how to recover
  • Find practical strategies to build energy reserves and emotional resilience
  • Learn why small, intentional actions like five minutes of rest can make a big difference
  • Embrace the idea that recovery is a practice, not a one-time fix


For the show notes and all the links mentioned in today’s episode, head to secretsofsupermom.com/210.


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