Ep. 378: What happens when your business, your routines, and your identity are interrupted by a potential health crisis?

In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Teri shares the wake-up call that changed everything—a breast cancer scare that forced her to reevaluate her priorities, restructure her business, and take radical ownership of her health. This isn't just a story of facing fear—it's a roadmap for not waiting until life forces your hand.

If you're an entrepreneur struggling with burnout, overcommitment, or disconnection from your original mission, this episode offers clarity, perspective, and practical inspiration.

Why health is non-negotiable for sustainable success

How a breast cancer scare triggered deep reflection and business realignment

The power of saying “no” to clients, commitments, and habits that no longer serve you

What to do when your motivation fades after the crisis passes

Why entrepreneurs must prioritize well-being before burnout sets in

If this episode moved you, share it with another entrepreneur who needs the reminder that health comes first. Then send Teri a DM on Instagram and let her know: What’s one thing you’re changing today?

00:00 – Facing the Question: What If Time Is Limited?

01:30 – A Sudden Wake-Up Call

03:00 – The Mammogram and the Fear That Almost Stopped Me

05:00 – The Callback and the Unknown

06:30 – The Word That Changed Everything: “Mass”

08:00 – The Biopsy Experience

11:00 – The Reflective Pause: What Actually Matters

13:00 – The Results: Relief and Perspective

14:00 – Three Truths That Changed My Life

15:30 – Ruthless Reprioritization

16:30 – Regaining Control Through Simplicity

17:30 – Letting Go of the Old Hustle

18:30 – The Motivation Fade and Snapback

20:00 – Choosing Change Without Crisis

22:00 – Final Reflection and Call to Action