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Worry Windows: The Surprisingly Effective Strategy to Stop Overthinking and Get More Done
stress & burnout, mental health Michelle Porter 10/13/25 stress & burnout, mental health Michelle Porter 10/13/25

Worry Windows: The Surprisingly Effective Strategy to Stop Overthinking and Get More Done

Schedule time to worry to move from catastrophizing to strategizing.

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Getting Back in Shape After a Long Break From Working Out
physical health, fitness Michelle Porter 10/10/25 physical health, fitness Michelle Porter 10/10/25

Getting Back in Shape After a Long Break From Working Out

A week-by-week timeline to getting back in shape.

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12 of the Least Stressful Careers (And How to Transition Into One)
stress & burnout, occupational health Michelle Porter 10/9/25 stress & burnout, occupational health Michelle Porter 10/9/25

12 of the Least Stressful Careers (And How to Transition Into One)

Not every profession is a high-stakes, burnout machine. Some jobs pay well, offer meaningful work, and let you actually enjoy your life.

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The Everything Shower: A Step-by-Step Guide to This Weekly Self Care Ritual [for Women]
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 10/8/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 10/8/25

The Everything Shower: A Step-by-Step Guide to This Weekly Self Care Ritual [for Women]

The Everything Shower is a weekly ritual that’s part hygiene, part self-care therapy, and 100% about making you feel refreshed, renewed, and ready for whatever life throws at you.

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The Everything Shower: A Step-by-Step Guide to This Weekly Self Care Ritual [for Men]
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 10/8/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 10/8/25

The Everything Shower: A Step-by-Step Guide to This Weekly Self Care Ritual [for Men]

The Everything Shower isn’t about vanity—it’s about self-respect. A well-groomed man exudes confidence, and taking time for this weekly ritual ensures you look and feel your best in every aspect of life.

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When Your Body Says ‘Enough’: Physical Symptoms of Final Stage Burnout
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 10/7/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 10/7/25

When Your Body Says ‘Enough’: Physical Symptoms of Final Stage Burnout

In the final stage burnout your body refuses to keep up the charade. It’s no longer a matter of willpower; physiologically, you can’t push through anymore.

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Failing Forward: Why Failure is the Fastest Path to Growth (and Why You Need to Get Over the Fear)
deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 10/6/25 deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 10/6/25

Failing Forward: Why Failure is the Fastest Path to Growth (and Why You Need to Get Over the Fear)

Avoiding failure is also avoiding growth. If you’re never failing, you’re not pushing yourself hard enough.

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You Can’t Heal in the Places That Hurt You: Recovering from Burnout Requires Real Change
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 10/2/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 10/2/25

You Can’t Heal in the Places That Hurt You: Recovering from Burnout Requires Real Change

If your stressors—whether work, home, or relationships—are the reason you’re fried, just “managing stress” isn’t enough. You have to minimize or remove the source to recover fully.

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The Best Sneakers for Every Workout: It’s Not Just About Style – It’s About Safety and Performance
physical health, fitness Michelle Porter 10/1/25 physical health, fitness Michelle Porter 10/1/25

The Best Sneakers for Every Workout: It’s Not Just About Style – It’s About Safety and Performance

Spoiler alert: Running sneakers aren’t great (or safe) for most workouts.

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The 12 Stages of Burnout: A Guide to Recognizing—and Stopping—the Burnout Spiral
stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 9/30/25 stress & burnout, deep health Michelle Porter 9/30/25

The 12 Stages of Burnout: A Guide to Recognizing—and Stopping—the Burnout Spiral

Burnout doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a full-body breakdown—mental, emotional, and physical exhaustion that leaves you disengaged, cynical, and unable to function.

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Practice Empathy With Boundaries: Show Up for Others Without Depleting Yourself
deep health, emotional health Michelle Porter 9/29/25 deep health, emotional health Michelle Porter 9/29/25

Practice Empathy With Boundaries: Show Up for Others Without Depleting Yourself

Empathy practiced with boundaries empowers you to protect your own emotional wellbeing and encourages others to do the same.

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Cathartic Crying: The Science Behind It and Why You Need to Let It Out for Health, Stress Management, and Peak Performance
stress & burnout, emotional health Michelle Porter 9/26/25 stress & burnout, emotional health Michelle Porter 9/26/25

Cathartic Crying: The Science Behind It and Why You Need to Let It Out for Health, Stress Management, and Peak Performance

Cathartic crying is a full body reset. Emotional tears contain stress hormones and endorphins—meaning your body is literally purging stress when you cry.

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Mood Tracking: Gather Insights to Cut Stress Off at the Source Before it Spirals to Burnout
stress & burnout, emotional health Michelle Porter 9/25/25 stress & burnout, emotional health Michelle Porter 9/25/25

Mood Tracking: Gather Insights to Cut Stress Off at the Source Before it Spirals to Burnout

It’s about collecting real data on your mental and emotional state, identifying patterns, and making high-ROI adjustments to your routine.

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Why Your Circadian Rhythm Is the CEO of Your Sleep (and Success)—How It Can Reduce Stress and Prevent Burnout
deep health, sleep Michelle Porter 9/24/25 deep health, sleep Michelle Porter 9/24/25

Why Your Circadian Rhythm Is the CEO of Your Sleep (and Success)—How It Can Reduce Stress and Prevent Burnout

Circadian rhythm is the 24-hour biological clock that runs the show for everything from sleep to metabolism to mood. Find out if yours is out of sync and how to fix it.

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How Overachieving and Burnout Became the New Normal—And How to Push Back Without Sabotaging Your Career
stress & burnout, occupational health Michelle Porter 9/23/25 stress & burnout, occupational health Michelle Porter 9/23/25

How Overachieving and Burnout Became the New Normal—And How to Push Back Without Sabotaging Your Career

If you're reading this, chances are you've felt it: the chronic exhaustion, the creeping anxiety, the endless to-do list that never quite empties.

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The Challenge You’re Avoiding Is the One You Need Most: Go Live It!
deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 9/19/25 deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 9/19/25

The Challenge You’re Avoiding Is the One You Need Most: Go Live It!

You have two choices in life: the easy road or the one that makes for the better story. One keeps you comfortable, predictable, safe. The other forces you to grow, to stretch, to risk failing spectacularly.

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How to Dial It Back When You're a Stressed Out Overachiever (Without Tanking Your Career)
stress & burnout, occupational health Michelle Porter 9/18/25 stress & burnout, occupational health Michelle Porter 9/18/25

How to Dial It Back When You're a Stressed Out Overachiever (Without Tanking Your Career)

Dialing it back doesn’t mean dialing down your ambition. In fact, pulling back strategically is exactly what keeps high performers at the top of their game.

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Finding Purpose in Daily Routines: How Small Actions Create Big Meaning
deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 9/17/25 deep health, existential health Michelle Porter 9/17/25

Finding Purpose in Daily Routines: How Small Actions Create Big Meaning

Your daily routine isn’t just a to-do list on autopilot. It’s the foundation of your mental health, resilience, and yes, even your sense of purpose.

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Daily Emotional Check-Ins: A Habit That Can Change Your Life When Dealing With Stress
stress & burnout, emotional health Michelle Porter 9/16/25 stress & burnout, emotional health Michelle Porter 9/16/25

Daily Emotional Check-Ins: A Habit That Can Change Your Life When Dealing With Stress

Before you step into the chaos of your day, there’s one crucial thing you should do: take a pulse check of your emotional state.

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Professional Burnout: The 6 Mismatches That Are Driving the Burnout Epidemic
stress & burnout, occupational health Michelle Porter 9/15/25 stress & burnout, occupational health Michelle Porter 9/15/25

Professional Burnout: The 6 Mismatches That Are Driving the Burnout Epidemic

If your employees are burning out, it’s not because they’re not ‘resilient enough.’ It’s because the system they’re working within is broken.

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