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EPISODE · Mar 28, 2026 · 9 MIN

How to Build Sustainable Wellbeing by Aligning with Your Natural Energy

from WorkLife Stories from School of WorkLife · host Carmel

Send us Fan MailSHOW NOTES: WorkLife Stories from School of WorkLife Episode: How to Build Sustainable Wellbeing by Aligning with Your Natural Energy Learning how to build sustainable wellbeing by aligning with your natural energy begins with questioning the assumption that pushing through tiredness is simply what professional discipline requires.Sally had always believed success meant pushing through tiredness. If work needed doing, you did it — regardless of whether your energy was high or low. For years, that approach seemed to work. Until it didn't. This is the story of the moment a simple one-week experiment showed her that the problem was never her discipline — it was that she had been working against her own energy all along.RESOURCES MENTIONEDThe Storytelling Newsletter (Free) Short, focused, and grounded in real WorkLife situations — how we communicate, lead, make decisions, and navigate challenges at work.  Story Lesson How to Build Sustainable Wellbeing by Aligning with Your Natural Energy Learn how understanding your daily energy patterns can restore creativity, sharpen thinking, and help you design a way of working that supports both professional performance and long-term wellbeing.Guided Programme Take Care of Your Wellbeing Both In and Out of the Workplace - Finding Balance When Personal Crisis Meets Professional Responsibility Support This Work: Your support makes a difference and helps me to continue creating resources that are accessible to everyone. Thank you. CarmelCommissioned learning resources, speaking engagements, and organisational partnerships: [email protected] stories I write are based on real WorkLife challenges, obstacles, failures and successes. Persons and companies portrayed in the stories are not based on real people or entities. Carmel O’ ReillySupport the show

Send us Fan Mail SHOW NOTES: WorkLife Stories from School of WorkLife Episode: How to Build Sustainable Wellbeing by Aligning with Your Natural Energy Learning how to build sustainable wellbeing by aligning with your natural energy begins with questioning the assumption that pushing through tiredness is simply what professional discipline requires. Sally had always believed success meant pushing through tiredness. If work needed doing, you did it — regardless of whether your energ...

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