Ep. 46 | The Power of Saying No and Letting Yourself Rest
Ep. 46 | The Power of Saying No and Letting Yourself Rest  
Podcast: The Daily Ascent,Molly Carmel,What You're Craving
Published On: Mon Jan 05 2026
Description: In today's episode, I'm talking about the power of saying no — especially during the holidays — and how honoring your body's limits can be deeply restorative.  I share a personal story about choosing rest over obligation and the surprising clarity that followed.  We'll explore emotional recovery, boundaries, and a beloved reading from Melody Beattie about why saying no allows us to say yes to the good. Question to carry into your day: Where in your life is your body quietly asking for a no — and what might become possible if you listened? Connect with Molly Carmel:  Email: dailyascentpod@gmail.com Instagram: @mollycarmel Website: www.mollycarmel.com Subscribe on YouTube Amazon Storefront (in case you want to hang out with my Pocket Sages) An Operation Podcast production | @OperationPodcast