In this episode of Fit, Fun, and Frazzled, Nikki talks about the invisible mental load many women and moms carry daily, and why it’s important to talk about it during Stress Awareness Month. From decision fatigue to emotional labor, Nikki explores what it really means to carry the weight of “everything”and how even wellness advice can sometimes add to the pressure.
She offers thoughtful insights, meaningful truths, and practical tools to help you feel more grounded, calm, and supported. If you’ve been feeling off, overwhelmed, or exhausted, thisepisode is your reminder that you’re not alone, and you’re doing better than you think.
What You’ll Hear:
• The true meaning of StressAwareness Month
• Eye-opening statistics aboutstress and burnout
• The emotional and mental loadwomen carry
• Simple tools to reduce overwhelm
• A short, calming meditation toshift your energy
Take a Breath With Nikki:
Inhale: I soften my body.
Exhale: I release what’s not mine.
Meditations mentioned in this episode:
Monday Meditation. Positive AffirmationsMeditation https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fit-fun-and-frazzled/id1530819580?i=1000586079382
Abundance Mantra Meditation https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fit-fun-and-frazzled/id1530819580?i=1000678125456
5 Minute Guided Meditation That Will Change YourLife! Dear Gabby (Gabby Bernstein's Podcast) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dear-gabby/id1561694805?i=1000586679338
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