Breast Cancer, Big Dreams, and the Mental Load of Complex Care

Right before launching her book Drained: Reduce Your Mental Load to Do Less and Be More, Leah found a lump in her breast on vacation and was diagnosed with breast cancer. In this deeply personal episode, she shares what it feels like to carry the emotional thinking work of a serious health crisis on top of everyday life: worrying about your child’s future, your career, your dreams, and everyone else’s feelings while trying to process your own.Follow Leah: @prof.leahruppanner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.