Use This as a Cautionary Tale: Over-Giving, Stress, and Crawling Out of the Lows EP 45

07/09/2025 13 min Temporada 1 Episodio 45
Use This as a Cautionary Tale: Over-Giving, Stress, and Crawling Out of the Lows EP 45

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This episode is a vulnerable reflection on one of the lowest chapters of my life—2017 through 2019—when over-giving, over-doing, and self-abandonment left me exhausted, lonely, and numbing with wine. I unpack the limiting beliefs and stress responses that kept me stuck, and share the small but powerful steps that helped me crawl out of the lows: therapy, quitting drinking, movement, journaling, and curiosity. If you’ve ever felt like you’re drowning under expectations or coping patterns, use this story as a cautionary tale—and as proof that it’s possible to reclaim self-trust, resilience, and peaceIf you’re ready to start your journey, here’s where you can begin: Steady: ($27) — 7 days of nervous system practices to help you get quick wins and feel grounded fast. Beyond The Label ($44) A self-paced mini course to help you explore your relationship with alcohol through the lens of the nervous system — and decide what’s right for your body, your peace, and your life — no labels required. The Personal Power Map ($75)— a personalized breakdown of your stress patterns, hidden strengths, and next power move, complete with a video report from me so you can feel my coaching style and energy. Freedom from Alcohol — Quit Drinking for Good … Without White-Knuckling, Relapse, or Labels And if you’re craving high-touch, transformational support, I also offer 1:1 mentorship. You don’t need more random information from instagram—you need tools, practices, and perspective that actually help you feel different. Explore everything at thedeliberateone.com, and come connect with me on Instag...

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