{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6309335f81bce70012749491/6a6cc97b88c5585c85f7bea3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why You Feel Overwhelmed (It's Not Your Workload)","description":"<p><strong>Feeling overwhelmed isn't a time management problem — it's an energy management problem.</strong> </p><p>Most of what drains you isn't your workload. </p><p>It's your mind running on autopilot to the past or the future, instead of where you actually are.</p><p>In this episode, you'll learn:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Why overwhelm often has nothing to do with how much is on your plate</li><li>The difference between useful planning and draining rumination or worry — and how to tell them apart in the moment</li><li>A simple way to catch yourself mid-spiral and get back to clear thinking. Fast.</li><li>Why investing in your own focus isn't selfish — it's what makes you sharper for everyone counting on you</li><li>One daily practice you can start using today to build this as a habit, not a one-time fix</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you've ever ended a demanding day feeling both busy and behind, this episode gives you the actual mechanism behind that — and a practical way out of it.</p><p>To connect with today's guest, Chris Bath, head here - <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherbath/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherbath/</a></p><p>And check out Chris's book here -  <a href=\"http://chrisbath.life/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://chrisbath.life/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Questions?  Reach out to me at sheri@thevireolife.com</p><p>This podcast is for you - the busy professional who wants the wellness and energy to have it all!</p>","author_name":"Sheri Traxler"}