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188: 3 Mistakes Ambitious Women Make When 'Slowing Down' & How It Creates Nervous System Burnout

188: 3 Mistakes Ambitious Women Make When 'Slowing Down' & How It Creates Nervous System Burnout

Sustainable Success: Nervous System Alignment for Burnout-Free Leadership · Sheridan Ruth

February 9, 202513m 39s

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Show Notes

But if you’ve ever thought, “Once I hit $10K months, I’ll feel more relaxed,” or “Once my calendar is fully booked, I’ll feel secure,” you probably already know—that moment never really comes. 

Today, we’re breaking down the three biggest mistakes ambitious women make when they try to slow down—because slowing down isn’t just about doing less.

By the end of the episode you’ll know: 

  • How to find that deep sense of control you’re looking for. 
  • Why planning and being more productive or disciplined hasn’t worked for you 
  • And, a practical tool you can use today to create more ease in your workday.

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This podcast explores the intersection of sales, money, and business success, offering entrepreneurial insights on overcoming the inner critic, burnout, and the unique challenges of ADHD and autoimmune conditions, while integrating polyvagal theory, Ayurveda, coaching, resilience, regulation, and trauma healing to support holistic growth and thriving in both life and business.