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EPISODE · Feb 2, 2026 · 59 MIN

You Can’t Give Your Best If You’re Not at Your Best | Chronic Illness & Care Work With Adrienne Tucker

from Work Is Third · host Dawn Hunter

What does it mean to care deeply for others without losing yourself in the process?Adrienne Tucker, founder of Generation NOW Alaska, joins Work Is Third to talk about chronic illness, caregiving, boundaries, and the truth behind showing up sustainably.Living with fibromyalgia while leading youth programs, supporting families, and raising two children has taught Adrienne a powerful lesson: you can’t give your best if you’re not at your best.This conversation is for anyone doing emotional labor, care work, leadership, or advocacy, and also learning how to protect their energy while staying connected to purpose.📚 Guest InfoWebsite:www.generationnowak.org FB: Adrienne TuckerIG: @coachadriennemotivatesIG: @gennowak TT: @coachadriennemotivates📚 Resources MentionedBook: When Making Others Happy is Making You Miserable by Karen EhmanLet’s Stay Connected🎧 Subscribe to the show!📬Subscribe to The Joyful Rebellion Newsletter📸 Instagram: @workisthirdlife

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