24/11/2025
The Cortisol Crisis induced by 5-working day grind:
Here's what's happening: after three consecutive days of work stress, your brain's cortisol levels begin to accumulate faster than your body can clear them.
By day four and five, your brain is essentially marinating in stress hormones. This isn't just about feeling tired - its neurological overload impairs cognitive function, suppresses your immune response, and keeps your nervous system locked in fight-or-flight mode.
What to do?
Here is the biggest life-hack for both businesses and employees: align your work schedule with your biology, not against it. Read more about this here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dace-delaney-87814851_workplacewellness-kinesiology-fourdayworkweek-activity-7398759006116392960-YeVQ?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAArgmtwBO3vVyYkL8uMPpMoRI7qoQiNMY8M