In this episode of the Mrs Mummy PhD® podcast, Michelle explores boundaries as an act of self-leadership rather than selfishness. She unpacks why high-achieving mothers struggle to say no and how over-functioning can quietly lead to burnout. Michelle offers practical strategies for establishing boundaries based on capacity, values, and identity, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own commitments and make intentional choices that align with their goals and well-being. This episode offers reflection, reassurance, and a new way to think about success without self-sacrifice.
Read the related blog post here: The simple truth about boundaries as self-leadership (not selfishness)
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