#4 - how to rest like a man. (turning pro)

About this episode

Jack Hopkins discusses the importance of understanding burnout and the difference between numbing and recovering.

Most men only know two modes. Work. Or numb. Scrolling, drinking, Netflix. They call it switching off. It isn't. It's avoidance with a different label. In episode four of One Way Ticket, Jack Hopkins gets honest about burnout — what it actually feels like, why men push through it instead of dealing with it, and why the inability to rest is not a badge of honour. It's a control problem. This episode breaks down the difference between numbing and recovering, why solitude is the most underrated ...

People in this episode

Host: Jack Hopkins

Topics covered

• burnout
• rest
• solitude
• self-improvement
• mental health

Keywords

• burnout
• rest
• self-improvement
• solitude
• mental health

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