788: Defeating Burnout {Interview with Sarah Argenal}

"A moment of self-compassion can change your entire day. A string of such moments can change the course of your life." –Christopher K. Germer   Sarah Argenal, MA, CPC is on a mission to eradicate the burnout epidemic that's crushing working parents so they can finally enjoy these precious years of their lives. She is the founder of The Argenal Institute LLC based in Austin, TX, host and executive producer of the popular Working Parent Resource Podcast, and author of the book, The Whole SELF Lifestyle for Working Parents: A Practical 4-Step Framework to Defeat Burnout and Escape Survival Mode for Good. She combines twenty years of experience in areas such as psychotherapy, professional coaching, teaching, and complex project management to help working parents identify and improve the complex systems that contribute to burnout in their lives. Through her signature program, the Whole SELF Lifestyle™, Sarah helps working parents create a customized roadmap out of survival mode so they can finally start enjoying their lives. Sarah adapts her program through private consulting, group programs, and corporate trainings. She is a contributor and featured expert in publications such as NBC News, Healthline, Thrive Global, Working Mother, and PsychCentral. She is also a frequent guest on business and parenting podcasts around the world. Sarah lives with her husband and two sons in Austin, Texas.   In this episode, Sarah and I talk about: How to overcome burnout How to take responsibility for how you want to feel How to use the tools at our disposal to manage our emotions   Continue the conversation on Instagram @heatherchauvin_ Check out Sarah's website at: https://argenalinstitute.com/