622 | Before Burnout Makes You Quit, Know About FMLA | Leah Kaylor, Alison & Em

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When your Apple Watch alerts you that your heart rate is spiking while simply parking outside your workplace, your body is screaming a message you can't ignore. For high-achievers in the financial independence community, burnout often manifests physically before we acknowledge it mentally—and pushing through can cost far more than taking a strategic pause. What Is FMLA and How Does It Protect Mental Health? 00:00:00 Introduction to FMLA and Mental Health FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act) provides up to twelve work weeks of job-protected leave during a twelve-month period while maintaining your health insurance. Unlike quitting or suffering in silence, it creates a legally protected…