Behind The Fold
Behind every success story is a woman balancing the beautiful chaos of motherhood and a career – and “Behind the Fold” is here to share the raw, unfiltered truth of what that really looks like. Hosted by Rachelle Saevil, this podcast is for ambitious women who are navigating the highs and lows of being career-driven mothers. It’s not about perfection; it’s about embracing the mess, letting go of unrealistic expectations, and finding a sustainable path to success — without sacrificing your sanity.
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Behind The Fold
Rest Isn't a Reward, It's a Requirement
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In today's episode of Behind the Fold, I'm talking about rest. Somewhere along the way, we started believing we have to earn it before we're allowed to pause.
Rest isn't a luxury. It's non-negotiable. Taking care of yourself isn't selfish, it's one of the most important things you can do for your family, your business, and yourself.
Here's what I cover:
- 02:20 - Why so many of us believe rest has to be earned and how productivity culture reinforces that mindset
- 06:55 - What happens in your nervous system when you're constantly operating in fight or flight mode
- 10:10 - The difference between burnout, collapse, and intentional restoration, and why waiting until you're exhausted isn't the answer
- 13:50 - What real rest actually looks like and simple ways to build restorative practices into your everyday life
The more we prioritize recovery before burnout, the more present, creative, and resilient we become. Share this episode with a fellow mom who might need the reminding!
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