STOP Letting Others Control Your Health Journey | S1E30

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Summary
In this conversation, Dr. Olga Afonin discusses the critical importance of self-assessment in recognizing chronic stress and burnout. Using the analogy of a pilot and an airplane, she emphasizes the need for individuals to take control of their health and well-being. The discussion covers the shortcomings of the medical system in addressing holistic health, the signs of stress and burnout, and the importance of investigating one's environment for stressors. Dr. Afonin also shares practical breathing techniques to help manage stress and highlights the necessity of self-care and reflection in a busy world.

Takeaways
Self-assessment is crucial for recognizing chronic stress.
The analogy of a pilot illustrates the need for self-control.
Many people ignore their stress indicators until it's too late.
The medical system often overlooks the holistic view of health.
Patients must take responsibility for their own wellness.
Chronic stress is not normal and should be addressed.
Recognizing environmental stressors is key to managing stress.
Self-care and reflection are essential for mental health.
Breathing techniques can significantly reduce stress levels.
Finding balance in a busy life is vital for well-being.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction: Investigate Yourself
07:13 The Importance of Self-Assessment and Recognizing Stressors
17:20 The Prevalence of Burnout and the Need for Self-Care
24:15 Recognizing Signs of Burnout and Coping Methods
28:09 Taking Control of Your Health and Investigating Your Environment
36:40 The Role of Self-Assessment in Preventing Burnout

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Connect with Dr. Olga Alfonin: https://www.befabdenver.com/

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Book Information:
reKindle: Your Path from Burnout to Erupting with Purpose and Passion by Brian Gattshall, Michelle Gattshall and Masha Bobo
Release Date: 1/7/2025
Pre-order: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/rekindle-brian-gattshall/1145564441?ean=9781636985022

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