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The Burnout Podcast with Fexingo: Workplace Exhaustion, Recovery, and Sustainable Careers

How Career Burnout Reshapes Your Relationship With Food

Published
July 6, 2026
Duration
6:32
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Last updated
Jul 26, 2026

Discusses In this episode of The Burnout Podcast with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how chronic workplace ex…

Summary

In this episode of The Burnout Podcast with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how chronic workplace exhaustion rewires the brain's reward system, leading to shifts in eating patterns, cravings, and metabolism. They unpack the science behind stress-induced changes in appetite, why comfort food feels necessary during burnout, and how to rebuild a healthier re…

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In this episode of The Burnout Podcast with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how chronic workplace exhaustion rewires the brain's reward system, leading to shifts in eating patterns, cravings, and metabolism. They unpack the science behind stress-induced changes in appetite, why comfort food feels necessary during burnout, and how to rebuild a healthier relationship with food as part of recovery. Drawing on research from Harvard Medical School on cortisol and ghrelin, the hosts offer practical st