{"podcast":{"title":"7 Good Minutes","slug":"7-good-minutes-5802935","podcast_index_feed_id":5802935,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5701156/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://7goodminutes.com/","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/36fedd14c5aed4de57873f077240d55a.jpg","author":"The Extraordinary Network","episode_count":1000,"summary":"New episodes are published every day, including 7 Good Minutes and 7 Good Minutes: Extra. Follow the show so each new episode is ready when you need it. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@7goodminutes 7 Good Minutes is presented by OCEANSCAPE and published by The Extraordinary Network.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T20:19:03.702292+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7-good-minutes-5802935"},"episode":{"title":"Why Rest Feels Wrong When There's Still More To Do","slug":"why-rest-feels-wrong-when-there-s-still-more-to-do","published_at":"2026-09-16T05:00:04+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7-good-minutes-5802935/why-rest-feels-wrong-when-there-s-still-more-to-do","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7-good-minutes-5802935","url":"https://7goodminutes.com/guides","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/35/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75130393/7gm_09162026_podcast.mp3","summary":"The kids are finally down. The meeting ended early. By every reasonable measure, this is a good time to stop — and instead of relief, you get the unfolded laundry, the unanswered email, and a quiet case that this isn't really an okay time to rest. This episode looks at what that feeling actually is. Researchers who check in on people during real downtime find that guilty, can't-quite-settle flicker showing up regularly — and it has far less to do with how much is left on your list than you'd assume. From there, the episode follows the evidence to a different conclusion about why breaks work. Rest doesn't fail because the list isn't finished. It fails for another reason entirely, and that reason points to something you can change tonight without getting anything else done first. Follow 7 Good Minutes for new episodes every day. Watch 7 Good Minutes on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@7goodminutes 7 Good Minutes is presented by OCEANSCAPE and published by The Extraordinary Network.","meta_description":"The kids are finally down. The meeting ended early. By every reasonable measure, this is a good time to stop — and instead of relief, you get the unfolded…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":285,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/7-good-minutes-5802935/episodes/why-rest-feels-wrong-when-there-s-still-more-to-do/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/7-good-minutes-5802935/why-rest-feels-wrong-when-there-s-still-more-to-do.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}