038 | You're Not Overreacting — You're Over-Deciding
She's Equipt with Jennifer Allwood | The Christian Business Coach for Women
Jennifer Allwood: Christian Business Coach
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🗓️ 31 March 2026
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
You made a decision to press play on this episode, didn't you? And the truth is, your entire life and business is built on decisions. Every offer you create, every boundary you set, every yes and no… it all adds up.
But here's where I'm going to challenge you a little: a lot of entrepreneurs tell themselves they're just "overwhelmed" or "overreacting," blaming their emotions on running a business. When in reality, what you're feeling isn't weakness, it's the weight of constant decision-making without the right support, structure, or clarity.
In today's episode, we're getting honest about why you feel so exhausted by everyday situations. It's not just because you're busy, it's because you're carrying the pressure of making decisions that shape your future, your income, and your impact. And if you don't learn how to navigate that well, it will continue to drain you.
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| 0:00.0 | This is she's equipped with Jennifer Allwood, a podcast for Christian women in business who want to earn more from their God-given talent, grow their impact, and lead with faith. |
| 0:09.8 | Well, hello there, my friends. |
| 0:11.4 | Welcome back to the podcast. |
| 0:12.8 | We're going to be talking today. |
| 0:15.5 | I say we as if you're here in the studio with me. |
| 0:18.6 | I say studio as if I'm in a recording studio. |
| 0:20.7 | I'm not in my office here in the studio with me. I say studio as if I'm in a recording studio. I'm not in my |
| 0:21.4 | office here in Kansas City. There is no studio. It's just me and my mic. I have a dazzled mic, |
| 0:30.2 | as you can see here on the YouTube's. In my Kansas City office, coming at you with episode |
| 0:37.3 | number 38. Don't feel like first. Oh, wow. Okay. |
| 0:42.4 | We have, we have a dog barking. Okay, we have some yard work happening here. Hey, Lola. Lola, all the people. |
| 0:49.3 | Lola. Okay. Should we start over? Should we just keep going, Easton? Come here, Lola. We're going to just keep going. You're watching here on YouTube. This is Lola. And she is far from perfect, but she is loyal, and she's trying to save me from yard work, aren't you? Are you trying to save me from the person doing yard work? It's a friendly. It's a friendly. It's okay. Also, that was Ava and she lives here |
| 1:11.1 | that was walking up the driveway just now. So all right, friends, here's what we're talking about |
| 1:14.5 | today. We're talking about, well, I want to talk to specifically my female entrepreneurs that are |
| 1:20.4 | in the audience. And I want to talk specifically about the fact that you are not overreacting. |
| 1:27.2 | A lot of you are feeling like overwhelmed. |
| 1:30.1 | You're feeling kind of like a donkey on the edge if you saw the old Shrek movie. |
| 1:34.1 | Hi, Ava, baby. |
| 1:37.1 | Ava's home. |
| 1:38.5 | We may have to just start over on this recording. |
| 1:40.9 | But sometimes I think some of the women that I coach, they feel like they're |
| 1:45.8 | overreacting. They are, they're just pulled really tight. They're a donkey on the edge. They're, |
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