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Stress deconstructed

by Dr. Safia Debar

My take on how to transform what weighs you down into what lifts you up.

No BS with DS.

Stress deconstructed

by Dr. Safia Debar

My take on how to transform what weighs you down into what lifts you up.

 
Deconstructing Stress Part 1 #avoidburnout #burnout #neuroscience #stressmanagementtips leadership Jul 28, 2025

Burnout is a real problem—and it’s only getting worse. Since 2020, it’s gone up by 60%, with 72% of business leaders saying they feel used up by the end of the day.

Yet despite how comm

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INTRODUCING: The Breath Prescription #avoidburnout breathwork leadership Jul 22, 2025

It’s not just what you know.

It’s not just what you say.

It’s how you breathe.

In Episode 23 of Master Stress with Dr. S, we explore one of the most overlooked leadership strategies: your breath.

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Mini-Episode: Rethinking Meetings – A Neuroscience-Based Upgrade for Productivity #avoidburnout #neuroscience #podcast leadership meetings Jul 08, 2025

It’s not just a waste of time.

Bad meetings are draining brainpower, trust, and productivity—and most teams don’t even realise it.

In Episode 21 of Master Stress with Dr. S, we explore the hidden co...

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Meetings, Emails & Mental Fatigue: How Work is Destroying Focus #avoidburnout #mindreset #stressmanagementtips leadership nervous system Jul 01, 2025

It’s not laziness.

It’s not a lack of ambition.

It’s mental fatigue—and it’s quietly eroding focus, productivity, and well-being across your organisation.

In Episode 20 of Master Stress with Dr. S,...

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Crisis, Conflict & Clarity: How to Lead When Everyone’s Losing It #burnout #mentalclarity #neuroscience #stressmanagementtips leadership Jun 17, 2025

 We’ve all been there.

Tensions are rising. Demands are clashing. Everyone’s looking at you to keep it together.

In high-stakes moments, how you respond can either fuel the fire—or steady the storm....

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The Prefrontal Cortex Advantage: How to Build a Brain-Smart Organisation #podcast #stressmanagementtips leadership Jun 10, 2025

 Leadership isn’t just about pushing harder.

It’s about leading smarter—with science, strategy, and a deep understanding of the brain.

In Episode 18 of Master Stress with Dr. S, I’m diving into how ...

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Two Brain States: The Hidden Driver Behind Productivity and Chaos #avoidburnout #burnout #mindsetclarity #podcast #stressmanagementtips Jun 03, 2025

Your team isn’t lazy.

They’re not disengaged.

They’re not “just not cut out for the pressure.”

They’re likely stuck in survival mode.

In Episode 17 of Master Stress with Dr. S, I continue the neur...

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Two Brain States: The Hidden Driver Behind Productivity and Chaos #avoidburnout #burnout #mindsetclarity #podcast #stressmanagementtips Jun 03, 2025

Your team isn’t lazy.

They’re not disengaged.

They’re not “just not cut out for the pressure.”

They’re likely stuck in survival mode.

In Episode 17 of Master Stress with Dr. S, I continue the neur...

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The Burnout Brain: Why Hustle Culture is Costing You Millions #avoidburnout #burnout #mentalclarity #neuroscience #podcast #stressmanagementtips May 27, 2025

It’s time we talk about something that’s costing businesses more than just employee satisfaction…

It’s costing focus, innovation, and millions in lost potential.

In Episode 16 of Master Stress with ...

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Chaos to Clarity #avoidburnout #burnout #mentalclarity #mindreset #neuroscience #podcast #stressmanagementtips May 20, 2025

We often label stress as the villain in our lives—something to avoid, suppress, or eliminate. But what if it’s actually the signal you need to perform at your best?

In this new episode of Master Stre...

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No Time? No Problem – How to Build Movement into a Full Life. #relaxation #stressmanagementtips movement nervous system May 13, 2025

If your schedule is full, your energy is low, and exercise feels like just another chore—you’re not alone. But what if movement didn’t have to mean a full workout?

In Episode 14 of Master Stress with...

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Movement and the nervous system: Not all exercise is created equal. #avoidburnout #neuroscience #relaxationtechniques #relaxationtips #reset #stressmanagementtips healing nervous system May 05, 2025

We’ve been told that more is better when it comes to exercise—but what if that’s not true for your nervous system?

In Episode 13 of Master Stress with Dr. S, we reframe how we think about movement. T...

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