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What if the same traits that make you successful in business are also the ones draining your pleasure, creativity, and connection?
In this episode of Juicy Bits with Carmen, we explore the archetype of the Business Dominatrix—the driven, high-achieving woman who knows she can build her empire, but can’t relax long enough to enjoy it. She leads with control, urgency, and pressure, often dominating her business into success while quietly burning herself out.
If you’re a woman over 30 who is ambitious, entrepreneurial, and exhausted from the grind, this conversation will feel uncomfortably familiar—in the best way.
Operating in constant survival mode keeps your nervous system locked in fight-or-flight. While this can create short-term results, it shuts down creativity, erotic energy, and big-picture thinking. Ideas dry up. Pleasure disappears. Success starts to feel hollow.
Carmen shares a personal story of what happened when her long-awaited relationship finally came together—after years of long distance—just as her business obsession peaked. What followed was emotional withdrawal, disconnection from intimacy, and a body stuck in tension and vigilance.
Grinding doesn’t just impact your mindset—it lives in your body. Clenched jaw, tight shoulders, shallow breath, constant urgency. When even rest or intimacy feels like an interruption, it’s a sign something is deeply out of balance.
This episode unpacks how micromanagement, self-domination, and hyper-vigilance bleed into relationships, family life, and pleasure—often without us realizing it.
The solution isn’t giving up ambition. It’s evolving it.
Carmen introduces the Life Creatrix—a woman who keeps her drive and leadership, but redirects her power toward creating a life that actually feels good. She understands that what grows best isn’t forced—it’s nurtured.
Juicy Bits with Carmen is a podcast for bold women who want success, sovereignty, creativity, and pleasure—without burnout.
Did this episode speak to you? If yes, join my free SKOOL community, Your Juicy Life. It's for driven women ready to relax, reconnect with their bodies, and expand into a more turned-on way of living and leading. https://bit.ly/yjlskool
By Carmen JWhat if the same traits that make you successful in business are also the ones draining your pleasure, creativity, and connection?
In this episode of Juicy Bits with Carmen, we explore the archetype of the Business Dominatrix—the driven, high-achieving woman who knows she can build her empire, but can’t relax long enough to enjoy it. She leads with control, urgency, and pressure, often dominating her business into success while quietly burning herself out.
If you’re a woman over 30 who is ambitious, entrepreneurial, and exhausted from the grind, this conversation will feel uncomfortably familiar—in the best way.
Operating in constant survival mode keeps your nervous system locked in fight-or-flight. While this can create short-term results, it shuts down creativity, erotic energy, and big-picture thinking. Ideas dry up. Pleasure disappears. Success starts to feel hollow.
Carmen shares a personal story of what happened when her long-awaited relationship finally came together—after years of long distance—just as her business obsession peaked. What followed was emotional withdrawal, disconnection from intimacy, and a body stuck in tension and vigilance.
Grinding doesn’t just impact your mindset—it lives in your body. Clenched jaw, tight shoulders, shallow breath, constant urgency. When even rest or intimacy feels like an interruption, it’s a sign something is deeply out of balance.
This episode unpacks how micromanagement, self-domination, and hyper-vigilance bleed into relationships, family life, and pleasure—often without us realizing it.
The solution isn’t giving up ambition. It’s evolving it.
Carmen introduces the Life Creatrix—a woman who keeps her drive and leadership, but redirects her power toward creating a life that actually feels good. She understands that what grows best isn’t forced—it’s nurtured.
Juicy Bits with Carmen is a podcast for bold women who want success, sovereignty, creativity, and pleasure—without burnout.
Did this episode speak to you? If yes, join my free SKOOL community, Your Juicy Life. It's for driven women ready to relax, reconnect with their bodies, and expand into a more turned-on way of living and leading. https://bit.ly/yjlskool