In this episode, Leanna explores the concept of "slow down to speed up" and how it applies to high achieving working mothers balancing work, family, and personal well-being. She discusses how constantly pushing forward without pausing can lead to stress, overwhelm, and misalignment with long-term goals. Through real-life examples, Leanna shares how intentional slowing down, whether in decision making, parenting, or daily routines, can actually speed things up while lightening the heavy mental load.
Topics covered include:
- How ambitious women often default to overworking as a stress response
- The importance of stepping back to align with big picture goals
- Practical ways to incorporate intentional pauses into daily life
- How slowing down can improve parenting, leadership, and personal well-being
Leanna also highlights strategies for making more empowered decisions and creating a more sustainable path to success.
Full transcript available here.
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