82: Move Through It or Slow Down? Understanding Pain vs. Discomfort in Midlife

Have you ever wondered whether you should push through discomfort—or if it’s a sign to slow down? 🤔It's an issue I've been dealing with recently, and I know you're probably experiencing discomfort or pain at this time, too.So in this episode, I'm breaking it down:✅ The difference between discomfort and pain – and why it matters in midlife✅ When to push through (whether it’s a workout or an emotional challenge)✅ When to stop, slow down, or seek support 💡✅ How menopause changes the way we experience pain 🌀✅ Practical tools to tune into your body and mindPain isn’t always a bad thing—but knowing which signals to listen to can make all the difference in how you feel and function.Let me know what resonates with you—I’d love to hear your thoughts!Keep moving forward,Debbie➡️ Enjoying my podcast? You can buy me a tea ☕... I'd love it!Curious about working with me? Book a time to talk, it's always free: https://,calendly.com/debbie-harbec-coaching/free-consultationIf you'd like to find out more about me and what I do, visit me at www.debbieharbeccoaching.com ,Email me at [email protected],Find me on Instragram @debbieharbec, or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/debbie.harbec.coachHere are the resources I mentioned in this episode:"Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience", by Brené Brown"Radical Compassion: Learning to Love Yourself and Your World with the Practice of RAIN", by Tara BrachMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunny License code: 8IEJIZYHBOCC8EW