Balance sounds great, but it's kept many of us stuck in a life that looks good on paper and yet feels wrong at our core.
Megan shares the day everything changed—27 missed calls, a house fire, and a street lined with 17 trucks—and why, beneath the shock and grief, she felt a surprising calm. That steadiness wasn’t luck; it was the payoff of years of inner work, boundaries, and simple practices that protect the one ball we can’t afford to drop: our health and well-being.
We unpack why “work-life balance” sets you up to fail, and what it is you actually may want to be focusing your time and energy on instead.
You’ll learn
Plus, Megan breaks down the mindset traps that keep high achievers spinning (ie perfectionism, people pleasing, and all-or-nothing mindset sounds familiar, this is for you!) and offers practical swaps: micro-habits over marathons, boundary scripts over silent resentment, and consistent recovery to keep your nervous system from living in fight-or-flight.
This conversation is for anyone who wants a calmer baseline, a clearer calendar, and a life that finally matches their values.
You’ll hear how personal care and alignment creates "the ripple effect" and why the time is NOW for you to take back your power.
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The world is feeling a bit chaotic right now, which is why I've created a Free Workshop just for you called The ROCKSTAR Mom Launchpad.
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