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Thick & Thin

When being tired isn't "cool"

Thick & Thin

Katy Bellotte

History, Society & Culture, Personal Journals

4.62K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Thick & Thin I discuss burnout culture & living in a society where working to the point of extreme exhaustion is glorified and worn as a badge of honor. I also talk about 'one hit wonder,' Harper Lee. / Follow me on insta: instagram.com/katybellotte Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/thick-and-thin/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys, welcome back.

0:15.0

Oh my God, wait, you know when you have like a towel over your ears?

0:19.0

Like you have your hair in the towel and you can't hear anything?

0:21.0

Yeah, okay, I guess I have to take my towel out. I just

0:24.3

showered. Okay, now I can hear you and or hear myself rather and now I can begin.

0:29.6

Hey guys, welcome back to thick and thin. My name is Katie Bilotti and I'm sitting down

0:35.1

tonight with my glass of red wine handy we are going to be chatting about some very

0:39.5

great subjects per usual tonight I'm actually going to be discussing the concept of being burnt out.

0:46.0

Whoa, there's a voice crack, my voice is like slowly returning. I didn't record a podcast

0:51.7

episode last week because my voice was actually

0:54.8

completely gone and I realized that to do a podcast you actually need to have your voice.

1:00.3

So, but yeah tonight's episode is all about the idea or the concept rather of you know being burnt out being kind of pressured in this day and age to constantly be

1:11.2

Doing something at all times, which I feel like is an issue that we

1:14.6

constantly we all face no matter what you know walk of life we lead where we are in

1:19.5

life if we're in college or high school or even you know how I am in the real world or whatever you call

1:25.1

this I guess post-grad living so yeah I think it's a very relevant subject and you know as

1:30.3

I usually do I'm going to be pulling in some historical references and

1:35.0

figures in history like Harper Lee just people that encountered you know the

1:40.0

burnout culture and either reacted well or didn't react so well to the whole

1:44.4

pressure that there is surrounding it so I'm going to be talking about that

1:48.2

tonight as usual I'm going to be introducing tonight's sponsor really quick before we get

1:53.3

started on tonight's episode is sponsored by Zola which is the wedding company

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