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Do You F*cking Mind?

The Reset You Actually Need - Day 8. Until you learn to rest, you will not get ahead

Do You F*cking Mind?

Alexis Fernandez-Preiksa - Neuroscientist and Mindset Coach

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.9914 Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2026

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Day 8 – Until You Learn to Rest, You Will Not Get Ahead

The Reset You Actually Need

So many people think they’re resting but they’re actually avoiding.

In Day 8 of The Reset You Actually Need, we explore why confusing rest with avoidance keeps you feeling overwhelmed, emotionally drained, and stuck in the same place, even when you’re “taking breaks.”

This episode covers:

  • The difference between real rest and avoidance behaviours

  • Why your mood and energy don’t change when rest isn’t restorative

  • The kinds of tasks people avoid and why

  • How to tell if you truly rested or just numbed out

  • Why sleep alone doesn’t fix exhaustion

  • Forms of rest that actually restore energy and calm the nervous system

  • Why some activities are more restful than bed rotting

  • How to wind down on your own without avoidance

If you feel like you’re constantly tired, overwhelmed, or needing more time off — this episode will help you understand what kind of rest you actually need, and how to get it without sabotaging your momentum.

Part of a 10-day mini-series designed to help you reset your mindset, rebuild self-trust, and move through the year with clarity and calm self-leadership.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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So in today's episode, this is actually day eight of our 10-day mini-series.

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