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EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 4 MIN

Minisode: Honest Conversation About Rest, Burnout & Healing

from The Sage Stage Podcast · host Jane and Chandra

This week’s Weekly Win minisode comes to you straight from a hospital room. 😅Yes, really.While Chandra recovers in hospital, Jane shares her weekly win: finally giving herself permission to invest in herself and attend a women’s writing retreat. Meanwhile, Chandra’s win is something many of us struggle with — saying “I can’t,” cancelling obligations, and finally listening to her body before burnout goes too far.The conversation turns into an honest discussion about capacity, people pleasing, pushing through exhaustion, creative dreams, midlife healing, and what happens when your body finally forces you to slow down.Also featured:✨ hospital recording dedication✨ theatre women oversharing✨ no makeup, no filters, no dignity✨ manifestation talk✨ creative momentum✨ nervous system exhaustion✨ “for all 12 of you” energyRaw, funny, vulnerable, and deeply relatable.🎭 Welcome to The Sage Stage — where the lighting is bad, the timing is chaotic, and the conversations are real.#TheSageStage #WomenOver50 #MidlifePodcast #CreativeWomen #BurnoutRecovery #WomenSupportingWomen #AuthenticPodcast #HealingJourney #PeoplePleasing #WomenPodcast #GenXWomen #CreativeLife #HospitalPodcast #MidlifeHealing #TheatreWomen #WritingRetreat #FemaleFriendship #MentalHealth #WomenCreators #PodcastLife

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