EP 458: How many layers are too many?

Layers. Unless we're talking about cake, you can have too many layers. In today's episode, I share a recent metaphorical revelation I had about sound and sensory sensitivity. And then, I introduce you to a different way of thinking about stress that can help you identify better ways to manage it.

Footnotes:
Every episode of What Works is also published in essay form at whatworks.fyi!

  • (00:00) - Layers
  • (00:06) - Layers of Sound
  • (03:12) - Overstimulation and How I Cope
  • (05:01) - Sensory Overload and Work Stress
  • (07:31) - A New Model for Understanding Stress (Richard Lazarus & Susan Folkman)
  • (10:50) - The Layers of Work Stress
  • (12:58) - 6 Categories of Work Stress
  • (18:16) - Managing Stress by Removing Layers or Asking for Accommodation
  • (22:07) - Course Info & Credits
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EP 458: How many layers are too many?
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