1238: From Breadwinner Burnout to Feeling Calm and Spacious
Emotionally Uncomfortable
Hosted by Heather Chauvin | Insights inspired by Mel Robbins, Bréne Brown, Danielle Laporte, Elizab
4.6 • 576 Ratings
🗓️ 12 November 2025
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
"You are the keystone and when you learn to reverse engineer how you want to feel, both at home and in your work, this is where the magic happens."
This solo episode is a live workshop where Heather takes you behind the scenes of her signature Time and Energy Audit process. If you've been living in chronic survival mode, running on empty, or stuck in the identity of being "the one who can do it all," this is your wake-up call.
Heather shares hard-earned insights from her own healing and leadership journey, challenges cultural narratives about motherhood and overachievement, and walks through a real client audit that reveals how emotional and energetic misalignment shows up in our calendars, bodies, and businesses.
✨ Reclaim your time and energy without guilt
✨ Shift from constant pressure to genuine peace
✨ Build a life that supports you, not just depends on you
This episode is a must-listen if you're ready to stop carrying it all and start leading your life from a place of alignment.
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For those of you who are ready to stop feeling drained, overextended, and out of alignment… join me for a one-on-one Time & Energy Audit, a focused session designed to help high-achieving women uncover what's draining them, clarify what truly matters, and create a simple plan that fits their life.
We'll pinpoint your biggest time + energy leaks, identify the top areas to focus on for quick momentum, and map out exactly what to let go of so you can reclaim your energy, your time, and your joy.
Ready to make your time work for you without adding more to your plate? Book your audit here: https://heatherchauvin.com/audit
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| 0:00.0 | Here we are. Pen and paper is going to be really, really important for everybody today, mainly because |
| 0:07.4 | I want you to, well, first of all, we always, we really enjoy absorbing way too much information |
| 0:16.3 | with not enough integration. At the end of this call, I'll let you know how you can get your own |
| 0:22.1 | time and energy audit. I'm not going to go into great detail about my story and all the things, |
| 0:27.7 | because I want to give you tremendous value. But in a nutshell, for those who are not here, |
| 0:35.1 | or for those who are here, you may or may not have heard my story before. |
| 0:39.0 | But the one thing I want to tell you is my belief, my core, core, core belief is that the more |
| 0:44.3 | alive you become, that is what the world needs from you. Because the reality is for many, |
| 0:50.0 | many years, I was operating, not because I was trying to overperform or anything like that. |
| 0:56.3 | I was operating from a place of survival mode, sure, mainly because of how I grew up and what I was taught, |
| 1:02.4 | but I knew deep down that something bad was going to happen. |
| 1:07.0 | I knew deep down that that is not the way that I wanted to feel. |
| 1:13.0 | And I actually sought out personal and professional help. And the feedback that I was getting, especially from women, |
| 1:18.1 | was this is it. This is what life is like. And so I have, it's taken me a great deal of time |
| 1:25.4 | to not only realize that a lot of the ways that modern culture, |
| 1:31.9 | modern womanhood, modern motherhood operate is incredibly toxic, but there is a way that we are |
| 1:39.4 | oppressing ourselves. And if we want to create change in a bigger way, we first need to create change |
| 1:46.3 | at home. And sometimes that home is within ourselves. And too often when I'm talking to people and I'm |
| 1:52.9 | asking them like, okay, like let's go. Let's get, let's get started. Let's do this. It's like, |
| 1:58.3 | I can't. So this reality of who you want to be and how |
| 2:02.6 | you want to feel in the world is not necessarily, we don't wait. We don't wait until the clouds |
| 2:08.9 | part. We don't wait till the seasons change. We don't wait until somebody allows us to do something. |
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