Send us a text In this season finale of The Phoenix Table, Sam opens up about a struggle many high achievers face: using productivity as a vice. As year-end pressure builds, she finds herself stuck in the cycle of stress, overdoing, and eventual burnout. In this honest conversation, Sam shares why slowing down feels uncomfortable, why rest gets mistaken for laziness, and how taking a full day for herself shifted her entire view of “being productive.” She invites listeners to see rest not as s...
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Send us a text In this season finale of The Phoenix Table, Sam opens up about a struggle many high achievers face: using productivity as a vice. As year-end pressure builds, she finds herself stuck in the cycle of stress, overdoing, and eventual burnout. In this honest conversation, Sam shares why slowing down feels uncomfortable, why rest gets mistaken for laziness, and how taking a full day for herself shifted her entire view of “being productive.” She invites listeners to see rest not as s...
Parental Alcoholism and Family Estrangement: Trygve Olsen’s Story of Healing and Hope
The Phoenix Table
50 minutes
3 months ago
Parental Alcoholism and Family Estrangement: Trygve Olsen’s Story of Healing and Hope
Send us a text In this raw and deeply moving episode of The Phoenix Table, Trygve Olsen opens up about his painful decision to become estranged from his parents after years of alcoholism, denial, and one traumatic event that changed everything. He shares the story of setting boundaries to protect his son, the heartbreaking realities of gaslighting and family pressure, and the quiet strength it takes to walk away when reconciliation feels impossible. Together, we explore how estrangement resha...
The Phoenix Table
Send us a text In this season finale of The Phoenix Table, Sam opens up about a struggle many high achievers face: using productivity as a vice. As year-end pressure builds, she finds herself stuck in the cycle of stress, overdoing, and eventual burnout. In this honest conversation, Sam shares why slowing down feels uncomfortable, why rest gets mistaken for laziness, and how taking a full day for herself shifted her entire view of “being productive.” She invites listeners to see rest not as s...