Episode 196 Productivity Anxiety

Do you feel guilty when you’re not being busy? Do you struggle to relax because your head starts listing all the things you should be doing? Do you fear that if you stopped, you’d fall behind? This is productivity anxiety and it’s the theme for this week. I explore where it comes from and why so many of us believe we have to earn the right to rest. I’ll share how productivity anxiety has shown up in my own life, as well as some practical strategies for counter-balancing it. So if you have a relentless chorus of ‘shoulds’ running in your mind, this episode is for you.