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Join St. Katherine Trust & NeuroLeadership for an unforgettable fundraising gala featuring original artwork, complimentary food & drinks, and networking with London's finest professionals.
📷 Preston Turnbull LLP, EC3N 4AH
📷 March 26, 2026 | 6–9 PM
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February 2, 2026 at 8:07 AM
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January 29, 2026 at 4:58 PM
January 26, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Weekend productivity pressure: It's not just you.

Research: 76% of professionals report feeling pressure to be productive during personal time, with 63% working on side projects or skills

Support strategies:https://www.neuroleadership.io/neuro-leadership-academy/
January 24, 2026 at 9:38 AM
Relationship sacrifice regret: It's not just you.

Research: 82% of professionals report work has negatively impacted their personal relationships, with 54% having significant regrets

Support strategies: www.neuroleadership.io/neuro-leader...
January 23, 2026 at 7:51 AM
Day 9: Growth Opportunity Guilt

69% of professionals who receive promotions report feeling guilty about finding new responsibilities overwhelming

Because growth opportunity guilt isn't ingratitude—it's real struggle with imposed positivity.
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January 22, 2026 at 10:35 AM
Day 8: Notification Tyranny

The average professional checks their phone 96 times per day, with 89% reporting phantom vibration syndrome

Because notification tyranny isn't addiction—it's designed captology working as intended.
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January 21, 2026 at 9:48 AM
Monday Reset Fatigue

78% of professionals report feeling like they're constantly restarting rather than building momentum

Because Monday reset fatigue isn't lack of persistence—it's broken work design.
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January 19, 2026 at 9:39 AM
Sunday Planning Paralysis

71% of professionals who plan on Sundays report increased anxiety rather than decreased stress

Because Sunday planning paralysis isn't poor organization—it's attempting the impossible.
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January 18, 2026 at 9:34 AM
Day 4: Weekend Identity Crisis

67% of professionals report their work identity has overshadowed their personal identity

Because weekend identity crisis isn't failure—it's a signal to reclaim your full self.
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January 17, 2026 at 8:04 AM
Task Switching Exhaustion

Research shows it takes an average of 23 minutes to fully refocus after an interruption, and knowledge workers are interrupted every 3-5 minutes

Because task switching exhaustion isn't inefficiency—it's human cognitive limits.
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January 15, 2026 at 10:39 AM
Day 15: Second Week Survival Reality

Adjustment takes 3-4 weeks minimum, two weeks is still transition.

Research: Full workplace adjustment after extended breaks requires 21-28 days on average

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January 12, 2026 at 7:32 AM
Day 14: Weekend Recovery Strategies

Recovery weekends are valid, maintenance mode is achievement.

Research: 73% report using weekends primarily for recovery rather than enjoyment in January

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January 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Day 12: Winter Energy Depletion

Winter energy depletion is cellular-level biology, not weakness.

Research: 60% of UK adults experience significant energy depletion January/February

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January 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Day 11: Relationship Strain Recovery

Post-holiday disconnection is normal, requires intentional reconnection.

Research: 58% of couples report decreased relationship satisfaction in January

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January 8, 2026 at 7:32 AM
Day 9: Work Pile-Up Stress

Backlog recovery requires realistic timeline and ruthless prioritisation.

Research: 79% report feeling overwhelmed by accumulated work first full week back

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January 6, 2026 at 8:02 AM
Day 8: Routine Reset Overwhelm

Three weeks disruption requires genuine rebuild time for neural autopilot.

Research: Establishing routines requires 66 days average, first two weeks highest cognitive load

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January 5, 2026 at 9:41 AM
Resolution Reality Check: It's normal.

80% of New Year resolutions fail by second week of January, most common date 12th January

Support strategies: www.neuroleadership.io/neuro-leader...
January 3, 2026 at 8:12 AM
First Day Back Reality: It's normal.

71% report decreased productivity first three days back after extended breaks

Support strategies: www.neuroleadership.io/neuro-leader...
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January 2, 2026 at 11:15 AM
First Day Back Reality

Cognitive transition lag is neurological reality, not laziness.

Research: 71% report decreased productivity first three days back after extended breaks

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January 2, 2026 at 8:46 AM
New Year's Eve Expectations

Permission to skip performative celebration when exhausted.

Research: 58% report stress about New Year's Eve plans whilst feeling exhausted

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December 31, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Return to Work Dread

Return anxiety is predictable response to significant transition.

Research: 72% experience heightened anxiety 48-72 hours before returning after extended breaks...

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December 29, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Last-minute holiday reality:

"Make a list" - Have 47
"Start earlier next year" - Unhelpful NOW
"Doesn't have to be perfect" - But has to HAPPEN

Emergency frameworks:https://www.neuroleadership.io/neuro-leadership-academy/
December 23, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Results from structured holiday stress management:
76% less financial stress
81% better family relationships
68% less social exhaustion
89% higher satisfaction

What changed? Frameworks, not willpower.

21-day program: www.neuroleadership.io/neuro-leader...
December 21, 2025 at 8:23 AM
"I'll get back to my routine in January"

Meanwhile:

Momentum lost
Habits broken
Energy depleted
Starting from zero
January rebuild is the real cost.

Maintenance strategies: www.neuroleadership.io/neuro-leader...
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December 20, 2025 at 4:27 PM