The Lounge by Sarah Kalmeta

Episode 67 - Time Management for Do-ers


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In this episode, Sarah sits down with Katie McDonald, a wellness expert, plant-based nutrition advocate, and self-care guru, who shares her powerful transformation from corporate burnout to becoming an advocate for lifelong self-care. Katie opens up about how abandoning the demands of her corporate career and embracing holistic health allowed her to heal physically, mentally, and emotionally, ultimately leading to a thriving, more intentional life.

Katie challenges the harmful belief that self-care is a luxury or an obstacle to productivity, explaining that it’s actually the key to a healthier, more impactful legacy. With her tough-love approach, Katie inspires others to incorporate self-care into their lives, not as an afterthought, but as a tool for success, sustainability, and long-term well-being.

Join Sarah and Katie as they dive into how taking care of yourself—body, mind, and soul—can enhance your productivity, nourish your soul, and help you create a meaningful legacy.

Guest Spotlight:

Name: Katie McDonald

Bio: Katie McDonald is a wellness expert and founder of B Nourished, a platform dedicated to helping people embrace the power of self-care, plant-based nutrition, and alternative health practices. After overcoming years of corporate burnout, Katie transformed her life and now helps others do the same by teaching them that self-care is not a barrier to success, but the fuel that drives a more intentional, impactful life.

Links:

  • Website: B Nourished
  • LinkedIn: Katie McDonald

  • Episode Highlights

    [00:00:00] Introduction to Katie McDonald – From corporate burnout to a thriving self-care advocate.

    [03:30:00] The Power of Self-Care – Why self-care is a tool for success, not a hindrance to productivity.

    [08:00:00] Unwinding Old Patterns and Narratives – How to break free from harmful habits and beliefs.

    [13:00:00] Nourishing Your Mind, Body, and Soul – Katie’s approach to plant-based nutrition and holistic health.

    [18:00:00] Creating a Legacy of Impact – How nourishing yourself leads to greater productivity and a more meaningful legacy.

    [22:00:00] Closing Thoughts – Simple ways to start incorporating self-care into your daily routine.

    Podcast Description:

    Welcome to The Lounge with Sarah the Pivoter, where we kick back, relax, and nourish our minds before pivoting towards our next destination. Here, we believe that Change is GOOD, and every pivot presents an opportunity for growth, renewal, and transformation. In each episode, we share inspiring stories, expert advice, and actionable insights that will help you embrace change and level up in every area of your life. Whether you’re navigating career changes, personal growth, or seeking greater well-being, The Lounge is your space to fuel up and prepare for the journey ahead.

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    Call to Action:

    • Don’t forget to subscribe to The Lounge with Sarah the Pivoter on your favorite podcast platform and share this episode with anyone looking to prioritize their self-care and boost productivity.
    • Follow Katie McDonald on LinkedIn and visit B Nourished to learn more about how to live a nourished, intentional life.
    • Join the conversation on social media and let us know how you're nourishing your mind, body, and soul.
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