Burnout & stress

A powerful look at how even the strongest bodies and minds can break down when demands consistently exceed recovery and why awareness, not willpower, is the key to lasting resilience.

We’ve all heard the parable: a frog placed in boiling water will try to jump out, but if the water is heated gradually, it stays, adapting to the rising heat until it’s too late. As a doctor...

In today's fast-paced world, resilience is often equated with mental toughness and the ability to push through challenges. However, true resilience encompasses more than just mindset; it involves a deep...

Burnout is more than just fatigue; it’s a full-body signal that something deeper is out of balance. This article explores how functional medicine and lifestyle-based holistic wellness approaches...

You’re sharp. Driven. Focused. At least you used to be. But lately? You can’t concentrate like you used to. Your motivation disappears by mid-afternoon. Even after a “full” night’s sleep, you wake...

In our always-on culture, it’s no surprise that anxiety, stress, and constant overthinking have become part of the background noise of daily life. Notifications, to-do lists, and the pressure to...

Do you ever feel overwhelmed and powerless? Are stress or anxiety causing issues with your energy levels, mood and sleep? Unfortunately, you are not alone. "As of August 2024, 31 per cent of adults...

Here is the strange thing about our professional lives and work choices: We expect it to be a totally enjoyable experience! This idea can get harder by the day, especially in the 21st century...

Helping people back to work after a period off sick, or helping them decide whether to take time off, is part of my job. Words used to describe how they feel include overwhelmed, burnout...

You are not meant to give up here. Hope is easy when life is good. When you are surrounded by evidence that good things are possible. When you are loved, seen...

Do you ever feel like you’re doing all the right things, practicing mindfulness, reframing negative thoughts, pushing forward with your day, but the stress still doesn’t go away?

Chronic stress has become a silent companion for many of us in modern life. It creeps in slowly through demanding schedules, endless notifications, financial pressures, and emotional strain until one day, we realise we no longer feel like ourselves.

Have you ever found yourself outwardly functional, going about your daily tasks, yet internally feeling a persistent mix of exhaustion, agitation, and emotional numbness?

Feeling overwhelmed and disconnected? Discover why exhaustion isn’t failure, and how to reclaim your rhythm through soulful rest, intentional pauses, and energetic renewal.

You know that feeling when you sit in the golden light of a rising sun? That calm, hopeful inhale that sets the tone for the day? It's not just poetic, it's biological. Your body responds to those...

Regardless of age, many people, children and adults alike, report that when they don’t feel hungry, they often skip meals, which can easily become a regular occurrence.