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EPISODE · Jul 1, 2026 · 6 MIN

7/1/26: Why I Say No to Overnights and House Dinners (It's Not Personal)

from Karl Sterling Podcast · host Karl Sterling Podcast

**Why I Don't Do Sleepovers or Dinner Parties**I don't stay overnight at people's houses. I don't go to dinner parties. And no — it's not because I'm anti-social.After long days of work and teaching, I need that time to myself to recover — to manage my mental and emotional energy so I can keep showing up fully for my clients, my students, and the people who matter most. In this video I break down the real reason behind this boundary.If you've ever felt drained after "just visiting" someone, this one's for you.**In this video:**- Why recovery time isn't optional after a full day of teaching and client work- How I manage my mental and emotional energy without over-explaining myself- Protecting the boundary so I can keep showing up at my best📖 Grab my book "Brain, Body, Bones: The Science of Living Stronger, Longer" (also available in Spanish as "Cerebro, Cuerpo, Huesos"): brianbodybones.com🎙️ Listen to The Karl Sterling Podcast: karlsterling.net💪 Learn more about NeuroMotor Training: neuromotortraining.com#Boundaries #MentalHealth #Recovery #Mindset #Longevity

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