Personal Development Episodes
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Feb. 4, 2026
The Power of Journaling for Mental Clarity and Self Discovery with Kerstin Phillips
We explore a five-step journaling method that helps busy people find clarity in minutes and explains why pen and paper unlock more honesty than typing. Kristen shares practical tools, common blocks, and how short, messy pages turn shoulds into clear next steps. • Defining thoughtful journaling and why it works • Kristen’s path from venting to a repeatable method • Breaking the myth that journaling needs 20 minutes • Pen and paper vs typing for deeper honesty • Tools that make you want to write ...
Guest: Kerstin Phillips
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Jan. 7, 2026
Self-Compassion Over Hustle: Mindful Leadership for Female Entrepreneurs with Melissa Arroyo
We explore how mindful self-compassion helps women founders trade hustle and grind for gentle, sustainable motivation. A counselor shares practical tools, early warning signs of overload, and simple grounding skills to build a business with real boundaries. • definition of mindful self-compassion for female entrepreneurs • compassionate motivation versus hustle culture • using mindfulness to return to the present • therapist-backed skills before other interventions • Melissa’s journey from burn...
Guest: Melissa Arroyo
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Dec. 3, 2025
Burnout, Boundaries, and Becoming a Better Leader with Dr. Jacqueline Kerr
Burnout isn’t just exhaustion; it’s a slow shift in your identity, boundaries, and belief system that many women entrepreneurs don’t recognize until they hit a breaking point. In this powerful conversation, behavior scientist and burnout survivor Dr. Jacqueline Kerr joins Wendy to unpack the early warning signs of burnout, the difference between passion and self-sacrifice, and why women leaders are especially vulnerable. Dr. Kerr, one of the top 1% most-cited scientists worldwide, shares the ...