{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Plenty with Kate Northrup","title":"62. Is Your Productivity a Trauma Response? Are You Self-Medicating With Work?","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1726,"description":"Are you driven to do more, yet constantly feel overwhelmed? Discover if your productivity is truly serving you, or if it’s a deeper response rooted in trauma.In this enlightening episode of the Plenty podcast, I uncover the often-overlooked link between productivity and trauma. Drawing inspiration from Erica Chidi Cohen and Dr. Valerie Rein’s Patriarchy Stress Disorder, I invite listeners to explore how societal and generational conditioning can lead us to tie our self-worth to how much we accomplish. I gently peel back the layers of personal, collective, and ancestral experiences that shape our nervous systems and drive the need to stay constantly busy. Last but not least– I share compassionate, practical strategies for healing and re-patterning, focusing on the practice of titration—taking small, intentional steps toward slowing down. Join this conversation to discover why embracing the power of doing less can open the door to more abundance and fulfillment in your life.Tune in for an episode filled with insight, heart, and healing wisdom!“What we know about epigenetics is that the experiences of our ancestors continue to live in our DNA, especially if they were emotionally intense.” – Kate NorthrupLinks and Resources:Erica Chidi CohenPatriarchy Stress Disorder by Dr. Valerie ReinThe Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk M.D.Do Less: A Revolutionary Approach to Time and Energy Management for Ambitious Women by Kate NorthrupEmergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing the World by Adrienne Maree BrownThe One Thing by Gary Kellerwww.katenorthrup.com/breakthroughs Ready to transform your work-life balance and boost your income without burnout? Join my exclusive free webinar, Plenty of Time: 3 Popular Productivity Strategies That Are Actually Keeping You Overwhelmed, Stressed, and Unnecessarily Busy (and What To Do Instead), where you’ll learn how to align your work with your natural cycle to unlock hidden energy reserves and maximize your productivity. This...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/o03JRta_QRrWYpVnGEniH9ofqOD9uyABk7kkXvT0B_E/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ1MzMzLzE2OTUz/ODkwNzQtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}