Before you try to figure out your next career move, it’s worth understanding this: your capacity for clarity, energy, and decision-making is shaped by your nervous system.

Burnout isn’t just feeling tired, it’s when no amount of rest seems to refill your tank. For high-achieving women, it often creeps in quietly, disguised as “just being busy” until your mind, body, and emotions are running on fumes. In this post, I share 7 subtle signs you might be closer to burnout than you realise, plus a simple step you can take today to start reclaiming your energy.