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Burnout Is a Nervous System Problem Not a Productivity Problem | Ep. 323 with Mandy Morris Executive Psychology Coach and Co-founder of SoFree

March 13, 2026·16 min·4-min readconversationalself improvement
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Emotional intelligence (EQ) is not about being emotional but about understanding how emotions drive thinking and behavior, especially under stress. High achievers often ignore their nervous system’s signals, leading to burnout; true resilience comes from regulating the body first—through

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