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Episode Synopsis
In this reflective solo episode, Naya opens up about the quieter side of ambition, the overwhelm that can come from juggling multiple creative and professional pursuits. She shares three lessons she’s applying this season to protect her peace while continuing to build intentionally: recognizing overload early, creating clear boundaries, and protecting rest and joy.Episode 11: Protecting Peace While Building Ambition00:00 – 01:03 | Introduction: Ambition can chip away at your peace if unchecked01:03 – 02:11 | Q3 reality check — overwhelm, disconnect, and hitting pause02:11 – 05:18 | Lesson 1: Recognizing overload early and identifying signals05:18 – 07:23 | Lesson 2: Creating containers and boundaries to focus energy07:23 – 09:55 | Lesson 3: Protecting joy and rest intentionally09:55 – 11:39 | Reframing expectations & designing sustainable systems11:39 – 12:31 | Final reminder: Your peace is not optionalKey Links:Free Smart PM Career RoadmapBuild Without Permission – Mini CourseSide Hustle Stories – Mini CourseProof & Practice BundleSubscribe to the newsletterDM me on LinkedIn about PMaaS
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