711. Overwhelmed? Here's what to do about it.

711. Overwhelmed? Here's what to do about it.

Author: Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik September 3, 2024 Duration: 49:46
It’s no secret that women in this community are stressed out and doing the most! In this eye-opening solo episode, Krista addresses one of the most potent problems faced by women today: overwhelm. Learn how you can finally beat your burnout and feel rested + inspired again! Ahead, Krista chats about the addictive dance between dopamine and cortisol, and how to break free from this cycle. You’ll also get practical tips on how to take proper breaks, perform friendship audits, and set boundaries for your mental clarity.  If you are someone who struggles to say no and is overwhelmed on the daily – this episode is for you! Krista's unique take on keeping your spiritual life grounded and your tasks achievable will leave you feeling empowered and ready to tackle life's beautiful challenges!  We also talk about: The "five no theory" to manage commitments Mindful workouts + grounding practices Connecting with nature to reduce stress Ranking + living by top three personal values Strategies for breaking the addiction to stress How social media can contribute to overwhelm The elusive benefits + pitfalls of stress addiction Krista’s top three values: freedom, connection, + beauty Resources: Instagram: @itskrista Website: https://itskrista.com/ Sponsors: AG1 | Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase at drinkAG1.com/almost30. Home Chef | For a limited time, HomeChef is offering my listeners 18 free meals PLUS free dessert for life and of course, free shipping on your first box! Go to homechef.com/ALMOST30.   BetterHelp | This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/almost30 and get on your way to being your best self with 10% off your first month. Fatty15 | Get 15% off the 90-day subscription Starter Kit by going to fatty15.com/ALMOST30 and using code ALMOST30 at checkout.  To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/Almost30.  Learn More: almost30.com/learn almost30.com/morningmicrodose almost30.com/courses  Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Garett Symes and Isabella Vaccaro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by best friends Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik, Almost 30 feels like a series of candid, late-night talks with people who genuinely get it. This podcast centers on the messy, transformative journey of navigating your late twenties and beyond, blending heart-centered conversations between the hosts with raw and impactful interviews. Their discussions naturally span modern spirituality, practical health and wellness, fitness, self-improvement, and the complexities of dating and relationships. What you’ll hear isn’t prescriptive advice but rather shared exploration-hilarious, vulnerable, and often surprising. The aim is to create a supportive audio space that challenges listeners to expand their view of what’s possible for their lives. Tuning into this podcast means joining a conversation that fuels a more conscious evolution, offering both laughter and tangible insights for personal growth. Krista and Lindsey build each episode with the intention to empower, making the often-isolating topics of alternative health and personal development feel accessible and deeply relatable.
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457. Honoring Yourself As You Age [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:43
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456. Being Free From Fear + Coming Back to Love with Aaron Rose [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:03:40
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455. The Stories We Tell Ourselves [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:13
The narrative loops we contain ourselves in can limit our potential to be free. K + L have spent years untying the threads, which take them back to the childhood origins of specific stories that play out in adulthood. So…
453. Unlocking Your Sacred Sexuality [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:26:06
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452. Sex, Stress, and Sleep: Empowering Women to Take Control [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:32:32
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450. Comparison: Why We Do It + How to Deal [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:43
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449. Ask Us Anything: Launch + Record Your Dream Pod [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:52
K + L get into throwback mode and reflect on how they started their podcast. Six years ago they were two 20-something-year-olds in the vortex of their Saturn return recording on a closet floor. Today, they’re two 30-some…