EPISODE · May 10, 2026 · 34 MIN
Overcoming Burnout: The Power of Stopping and Self-Awareness
from THE MAKING OF ME · host Aro Benaiah Kehinde
Are you feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, or struggling to find purpose despite external success?In this episode of The Making of Me Podcast, Jody Brooks shares her powerful journey of overcoming childhood trauma, depression, and burnout to build a life of clarity, self-awareness, and authentic happiness.At the heart of this conversation is a powerful practice: learning to stop. Jody explains how slowing down, processing emotional experiences, and rebuilding self-awareness became the foundation of her transformation.In this episode, you will discover:Why burnout often comes from emotional overload, not just work stressThe life-changing power of pausing and self-reflectionHow to rebuild trust with yourself after emotional strugglePractical tools for self-awareness and emotional clarityWhy authenticity begins with slowing down and listening inwardIf you’re feeling stuck, exhausted, or disconnected from yourself, this conversation offers practical guidance and permission to pause.🌐 Learn more about Jody Brooks: https://authenticcoaching.me/🔗 Connect with Jody Brooks on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jody-brooks-coach/
What this episode covers
Are you feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, or struggling to find purpose despite external success?In this episode of The Making of Me Podcast, Jody Brooks shares her powerful journey of overcoming childhood trauma, depression, and burnout to build a life of clarity, self-awareness, and authentic happiness.At the heart of this conversation is a powerful practice: learning to stop. Jody explains how slowing down, processing emotional experiences, and rebuilding self-awareness became the foundation of her transformation.In this episode, you will discover:Why burnout often comes from emotional overload, not just work stressThe life-changing power of pausing and self-reflectionHow to rebuild trust with yourself after emotional strugglePractical tools for self-awareness and emotional clarityWhy authenticity begins with slowing down and listening inwardIf you’re feeling stuck, exhausted, or disconnected from yourself, this conversation offers practical guidance and permission to pause.🌐 Learn more about Jody Brooks: https://authenticcoaching.me/🔗 Connect with Jody Brooks on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jody-brooks-coach/
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