Rest as Resistance: Radical Pause in Leadership
Here Be Dragons26 Aug 2025

Rest as Resistance: Radical Pause in Leadership

In this episode of Here Be Dragons, your favorite Dragons, Rachel Inabinet and Clair Poletti, explore the radical power of rest in a culture that glorifies hustle and burnout. From personal reflections to practical strategies, they unpack how pausing intentionally can fuel creativity, strengthen leadership, and model a healthier way forward. Rest isn’t a reward — it’s resistance.

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