Send us a text The holidays are over. They were wonderful. So why are we exhausted? In this episode, we’re recapping what really happened over Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, and Christmas: what went well, what quietly drained our energy, and what we didn’t fully anticipate about traveling, togetherness, and family dynamics. From packing presents across time zones to navigating expectations when vacationing with family, we talk honestly about the invisible mental load that shows up even when things a...
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Send us a text The holidays are over. They were wonderful. So why are we exhausted? In this episode, we’re recapping what really happened over Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, and Christmas: what went well, what quietly drained our energy, and what we didn’t fully anticipate about traveling, togetherness, and family dynamics. From packing presents across time zones to navigating expectations when vacationing with family, we talk honestly about the invisible mental load that shows up even when things a...
The Slow Work of Sharing the Load — Picking Up Where We Left Off
The Mental Load Chronicles
25 minutes
2 months ago
The Slow Work of Sharing the Load — Picking Up Where We Left Off
Send us a text If last week was about awareness, this week is about action — and continuing a conversation too good to rush. In Episode 15, we started unpacking what it really takes to share the mental load. The dialogue ran deep, so instead of cutting it short, we kept going. This week, we pick up right where we left off: talking about accountability, self-understanding, and how defining success at home can be just as important (and complicated) as defining it at work. There’s reflection, la...
The Mental Load Chronicles
Send us a text The holidays are over. They were wonderful. So why are we exhausted? In this episode, we’re recapping what really happened over Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, and Christmas: what went well, what quietly drained our energy, and what we didn’t fully anticipate about traveling, togetherness, and family dynamics. From packing presents across time zones to navigating expectations when vacationing with family, we talk honestly about the invisible mental load that shows up even when things a...
