Balancing Civic Engagement and Your Personal Peace
In this episode of the Go Slow to Go Fast podcast, Kendra Chapman speaks with Cathy about the intersection of wellness and activism. They discuss the importance of self-care, the challenges of balancing activism with personal well-being, and the need for civic engagement, particularly in light of recent political events. Cathy shares her journey from personal struggles with wellness to becoming a wellness coach, emphasizing the importance of intentionality in both personal and professional life. The conversation also touches on the significance of decluttering for mental clarity and the importance of voting and community involvement.
Takeaways
Self-care is essential for effective activism.
Saying no can be a way of saying yes to oneself.
Cathy's journey in wellness began with personal struggles.
Activism can lead to burnout without proper self-care.
90 million eligible voters did not participate in recent elections.
Decluttering can lead to greater mental clarity.
Work-life balance looks different for everyone.
Intentionality is key in decision-making.
Your best changes from moment to moment.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to AI in Conversations
01:26 Going Slow to Go Fast: The Importance of Self-Care
05:05 Cathy's Journey into Wellness Coaching
10:34 Activism and Wellness: Finding Balance
18:07 Engaging the Disengaged: The Importance of Voting
19:59 Decluttering for Clarity and Intentionality
22:21 The Power of Intention in Decluttering
25:18 Embracing Seasonal Changes for Personal Growth
27:34 Taking Action Towards Intentional Living
33:40 Navigating Work-Life Balance
38:17 The Four Agreements and Personal Development
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Contact Guest: Cathy Perez
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