Humans Leading
Welcome to Humans Leading, the podcast for those feeling overwhelmed or burned out from years of self-sacrifice in the pursuit of traditional success. Hosted by Dr. Jillian Bybee—a board-certified pediatric critical care medicine physician, transformational speaker, coach, and wellbeing leader—this show delves into the realities of burnout recovery and the stresses of daily life. Drawing on her personal journey, Dr. Bybee shares valuable insights and practical solutions to help you reclaim your life.
Join Dr. Bybee and her inspiring guests as they tackle essential topics such as perfectionism, limiting beliefs, imposter phenomenon, stress management, and more. Each episode is packed with actionable advice to empower you to prioritize your own wellbeing and create the life you truly desire. If you're ready to start putting yourself on your own priority list and lead a more fulfilling life, tune in to Humans Leading and take the first step toward transformation.
Humans Leading
Lessons I've Learned the Hard Way: Active Stress Management as a Pathway to Less Overwhelm
On this episode, Dr. Bybee discusses her process for navigating the inevitable stresses of daily life, active stress management, which she has been refining since she first experienced burnout 8 years ago.
Instead of being one more thing to add to your to-do list, this practice consists of strategies to incorporate into your day in order to feel less stressed and less overwhelmed.
If you're feeling overwhelmed and looking for a place to start, tune into this episode to learn about:
- the stress continuum
- the power of one degree turns
- how to turn down the volume on your stress response
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- The stress continuum: https://accelerate.uofuhealth.utah.edu/resilience/assess-your-stress-where-are-you-on-the-stress-continuum
- Songs to cry to Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3XBLyYFLAY44J8q2DNC6ZG?si=bce05b99bf104776
- Humans Leading Substack: Humans Leading | Jillian Bybee | Substack
- Burnout by Amelia and Emily Nagoski: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/42397849-burnout
Join me for more over on social media:
Website: Contact — Jillian Bybee, MD (jillianbybeemd.com)
LinkedIn: Jillian Bybee, MD | LinkedIn
Blog: Humans Leading | Jillian Bybee
Instagram: Jillian Bybee, MD (@lifeandpicu)
X: Jillian Bybee, MD (she/her) (@LifeandPICU) / X
Threads: @LifeandPICU
If you’re ready to kickstart your journey (or your team's journey) to a less stressed life…then I’m ready to help you! You can get in touch about 1:1 coaching or inviting me to facilitate a workshop for your group, get in touch via my website.