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This time of year, high-achieving women are juggling it all—work deadlines, family dynamics, holiday pressure—and often putting themselves last. But what if joy wasn't just a bonus… but a strategy for success?
In this empowering episode, Certified Life Coach Michelle Arnold Bourque shares how to reset your nervous system, rewire your mindset, and end the year in a way that feels grounded, abundant, and actually fun.
You'll learn:
Why your brain resists rest (and how to override it)
The neuroscience behind joy and its connection to creativity and resilience
How to break free from the productivity loop that keeps you stuck in "doing"
Four pillar questions to close out your year with clarity, confidence, and calm
Micro practices to regulate your nervous system and reclaim your energy
This isn't about doing more—it's about choosing what matters, honoring your needs, and showing up with intention. Whether you're dancing in your kitchen or pausing for a breath, this episode will remind you: You are allowed to rest. You are allowed to receive. And you are allowed to feel good.
Plus, hear how to enter Michelle's Holiday Abundance Giveaway for a chance to win a copy of Abundant Ever After by Cathy Heller!
By Michelle A Bourque4.6
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This time of year, high-achieving women are juggling it all—work deadlines, family dynamics, holiday pressure—and often putting themselves last. But what if joy wasn't just a bonus… but a strategy for success?
In this empowering episode, Certified Life Coach Michelle Arnold Bourque shares how to reset your nervous system, rewire your mindset, and end the year in a way that feels grounded, abundant, and actually fun.
You'll learn:
Why your brain resists rest (and how to override it)
The neuroscience behind joy and its connection to creativity and resilience
How to break free from the productivity loop that keeps you stuck in "doing"
Four pillar questions to close out your year with clarity, confidence, and calm
Micro practices to regulate your nervous system and reclaim your energy
This isn't about doing more—it's about choosing what matters, honoring your needs, and showing up with intention. Whether you're dancing in your kitchen or pausing for a breath, this episode will remind you: You are allowed to rest. You are allowed to receive. And you are allowed to feel good.
Plus, hear how to enter Michelle's Holiday Abundance Giveaway for a chance to win a copy of Abundant Ever After by Cathy Heller!