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Work Stress and Sleep Disruption: Because Apparently Your Job Needed a Night Shift Too

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In her latest podcast episode, Cheryl Paris addresses the impact of work-related stress on sleep, particularly affecting high-functioning individuals and women. She highlights the necessity of quality rest for emotional well-being and proposes a practical four-step technique, “Refuse the Night Shift,” to help listeners manage intrusive thoughts. The episode emphasises the importance of prioritising sleep as an act of self-respect.

Work Anxiety and Overthinking at Night: Why Your Brain Keeps Doing the 2:03 a.m. Night Shift

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In a recent podcast episode, Cheryl discusses work-related anxiety and its impact on personal lives. She highlights how overthinking can disrupt sleep, especially for high-functioning women. Cheryl differentiates between reflection and rumination, proposing a three-step strategy: Name it, Anchor it, Park it. Crucially, she stresses the importance of boundaries between work and personal time for better wellbeing.

How to Stop Replaying Work Mistakes and Loosen Regret’s Grip

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In her latest episode, Cheryl addresses the common issue of replaying work mistakes and the self-blame that follows. She explores the psychological impact of creating narratives around errors, which can hinder personal growth and cause anxiety. Cheryl offers practical strategies for self-forgiveness, emphasising that mistakes don’t define us and encouraging listeners to view them as opportunities for learning and progress.

The ABGW Method®: Calm First. Reality First. Then Change.™

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In a recent episode, Cheryl introduces the ABGW method to help manage work-related stress, particularly for women balancing multiple responsibilities. This approach emphasises Awareness, Balance, Growth, and Well-being. Cheryl advocates recognising stress indicators, setting boundaries, and implementing small, manageable changes to enhance well-being. Her practical advice reassures listeners that progress is attainable without seeking perfection.

Progress Is Progress: The Hidden Presuppositions in My Motto (and How to Build Yours)

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In this episode, Cheryl Paris discusses pace shaming and its negative impact on self-worth, particularly in the workplace. She shares her experiences with toxic cultures that prioritize speed over personal growth. Cheryl advocates for finding personal mantras and introduces the ‘Compass Check’ to help navigate pressures. Her insights emphasize reclaiming one’s worth and fostering supportive environments for healthier workplaces and balanced lives.

Unlocking the Present: How Nostalgia Affects Your Mind

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In the latest ABGW episode, host Cheryl explores the impact of nostalgia on mental well-being. She identifies signs of living in the past and encourages listeners to embrace awareness as a pathway to the present. Cheryl emphasizes that every small step forward can lead to significant personal transformation and a balanced future.