High-achieving, intuitive leaders don’t lack drive—they lack clarity they can trust. In this episode, Brenda breaks down the three clarity blocks (energy leaks, the productivity trap, and the unworthiness loop) and gives simple embodied tools to separate other people’s energy from your own, stop mistaking motion for progress, and move with confident, aligned action. You’ll hear real client stories, a nervous-system reset you can do in minutes, and a gentle nudge to act on what you already know.

Clarity Workshop (On-Demand, $25): https://www.brendawinkle.com/clarity  
Get the 90-minute replay + workbook to clear energy leaks, regulate, and move into aligned action.

The Regulated Entrepreneur (Membership): https://www.brendawinkle.com/regulatedentrepreneur 
Monthly regulation sessions, intuitive strategy, and grounded community to stay clear between launches.

The Clarity Retreat (Mar 3–5, 2026 — Lincoln City, OR): https://www.brendawinkle.com/clarityretreat  
Where purpose meets intuition—and clarity becomes action. VIP includes a free year of The Regulated Entrepreneur.

Free Energy Audit: https://www.brendawinkle.com/audit 
Track what fuels vs. drains you so you can lead with clarity and impact.

00:00 – 01:15 | Welcome + context
Brenda frames the episode: clarity doesn’t come from pushing— it comes from slowing down, tending your nervous system, and acting on what you already know.

01:16 – 02:35 | What this is not
A reality check on “fantasy marketing.” You can be successful even when you’re stressed; regulation and energy work help—but action still matters.

02:36 – 04:45 | Action creates clarity
Why waiting for perfect energy or zero fear keeps you stuck. The expectation for this episode: listen, then take one aligned action.

04:46 – 05:57 | Invitation: Clarity Workshop (On-Demand)
Access the 90-minute training + workbook any time for $25.

05:58 – 10:03 | Clarity Block #1 — The Energy Leak
How absorbing others’ emotions/opinions quietly derails your decisions. Empathy vs. intuition, and what brain research suggests about sensitivity. Client story: changing offers after every outside opinion.

10:04 – 14:29 | Sovereignty reset (mini-practice)
A simple boundary calibration you can do daily: “What’s yours is yours; what’s mine is mine…” Why your clarity voice is quiet—and how to hear it.

14:30 – 18:03 | Clarity Block #2 — The Productivity Trap
Motion ≠ progress. How fight/flight makes busyness feel “safe.” Real examples (dusting the product, endless Canva tweaks) and what to do instead.

18:04 – 22:44 | The Pause that accelerates results
A 30–90 second pause before posting, emailing, or reaching out: “Why am I sharing this? What do I want someone to do?” Tie effort to outcomes.

22:45 – 26:31 | Clarity Block #3 — The Unworthiness Loop
Waiting for permission/certifications/readiness. Client story: sitting on a program for 18 months. “Readiness is an internal decision.”

26:32 – 27:52 | Micro-integration
Breath cue + self-inquiry: “What clarity do I already have that I’m pretending I don’t?”

27:53 – 30:05 | Your next right step
How action reinforces intuition. Brenda’s full framework path: Workshop → Membership → Retreat.

30:06 – 31:07 | Close + review ask
Share, rate, review; pitch topics you want Brenda to cover next.

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