136. Teacher Burnout: How to Stop Running on Empty

Burnout in teaching is real and if you’ve ever felt constantly exhausted, overwhelmed, or like you’re running on empty, this episode is for you.In this honest and eye-opening conversation, Ashleigh sits down with burnout coach Filly to unpack what burnout actually looks like in teachers, why it happens so often in our profession, and the practical ways you can start protecting your energy today.Together, they explore the physical, emotional, and mindset patterns that contribute to burnout and why simply “resting more” often isn’t enough to truly recover.Filly shares powerful insights about adrenal fatigue, the hidden stress patterns many teachers carry, and the small daily habits that can make a big difference to your wellbeing.Key TakeawaysBurnout doesn’t happen overnight.Rest isn’t always recovery.Your body isn’t working against you.Small changes can create powerful shifts.Teachers deserve support too.If you’ve been feeling drained, stretched too thin, or stuck in survival mode at school, this episode will help you understand what your body is telling you, and how to start listening.Because taking care of yourself as a teacher isn’t selfish. It’s essential.Rainbows ahead,Alisha and AshleighResources mentioned in this episode: FREE Ending Body Burnout book Free Ending Body Burnout Assessment Ending Body Burnout Method program Check out Filly’s Website - www.chrisandfilly.fm  Connect with Filly and Chris on FaceBook, Instagram, or  LinkedIn  APPLE PODCAST | SPOTIFY  | AMAZONAbout Today’s GuestFilipa Bellette  is Co-Founder of multi award-winning health practice Chris & Filly Functional Medicine - and author of Ending Body Burnout. She is an accredited Clinical Nutritionist, Functional Medicine Practitioner, Coach & Trauma Therapist. She is also a PhD Scholar & regularly featured in the media, such as the Today Show, nine.com.au, Forbes and Body+Soul.Together with her husband Chris Bellette, Filipa has worked with over 3,500+ burned-out clients in the past combined 30+ years. Their practice is best known for ending body burnout (for good!) in “busy” people with energy, mood & gut issues, with their ROOT-root-cause approach. They were awarded as the Tasmanian State Winner & National Finalist for the Telstra Best of Business Awards, as well as Winner for the Australian Women’s Small Business Champion Awards.Filipa’s own passion for helping “busy” people have more energy, productivity and connection, came from her own personal experience of body burnout, after juggling the demands of business, family, and her failing health.Let's hear from you! Text us!