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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.

Hormones 101 #avoidburnout #burnout #stressmanagementtips nervous system Aug 26, 2025

Have you ever wondered why some days you feel energised and clear, while other days you’re tired, moody, or simply not yourself? The answer often lies in your hormones.

In this week’s episode of Mast...

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The Quiet Cost Of Menopause #burnout #podcast leadership Aug 19, 2025

When we talk about leadership burnout, menopause is rarely part of the conversation. Yet, for many women in senior roles, it’s an unseen factor that shapes performance, wellbeing, and even career prog...

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How to Fix Systemic Burnout #avoidburnout #burnout #neuroscience #podcast #stressmanagementtips leadership Aug 05, 2025

 We often think of burnout as something we can fix with sleep, breathwork, or another mindfulness app.

But what if the real issue isn't just individual—it’s systemic?

In this episode of Master Stres...

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5 things to do after you shut your laptop that’ll help you properly log off this Christmas As featured in The Stylist #avoidburnout #burnout featured meetings Jul 31, 2025

Published: December 2024

I contributed to a Stylist article that explored how we can ease into holiday mode after a busy work season—something I often talk about with my clients during times of trans...

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Cortisol & Calm: My Thoughts on Stress, as Featured in ELLE #avoidburnout #burnout #neuroscience #stress #stressmanagementtips breathwork featured Jul 30, 2025

Published: 27 February 2025

As someone deeply invested in helping people understand and manage stress, I was recently featured in an ELLE article exploring the science of cortisol and how we can brin...

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Deconstructing Stress Part 2 #avoidburnout #burnout #neuroscience #stressmanagementtips leadership Jul 28, 2025

“We’re not here to abolish stress—we’re here to enhance our recovery.”

Stress is a normal part of life. But when it becomes chronic, it can disrupt every system in the body—contributing to heart issu...

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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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Why Your Wellness Strategy is Missing the Mark #avoidburnout #burnout #mindsetclarity #podcast #stressmanagementtips Jul 15, 2025

We often hear that burnout is a personal problem.
That if people just managed their stress better or were more resilient, everything would be fine.

But what if that’s only half the story?

In this epi...

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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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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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