• #149| The Math of Overwhelm: Why You Feel Behind (Even When You’re Working Hard): Overwhelm, Productivity, Time Management & People Pleasing
    Jun 5 2025

    Are you constantly ending your week wondering why you still didn’t get everything done—even though you were “busy” the entire time?

    If you're a working woman juggling clients, kids, and an endless to-do list, there's a good chance you're not actually bad at time management—you’re just doing the math wrong. This episode reveals how a simple yet powerful planning strategy can shift your entire weekly mindset from overwhelm to calm.

    In this episode, you will:

    • Learn the 10-minute math trick to instantly spot why your to-do list never gets done
    • Discover how to stop feeling like a failure every Friday
    • Find out how to create realistic expectations that align with your actual available hours

    Hit play now to learn the one equation that will transform how you plan your week—and help you finally feel done by Friday.


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    Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Working Woman podcast.

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    8 mins
  • #148| Beat Summer Overwhelm with Intentional Time Management - Here's How: Overwhelm, Productivity, Time Management & People Pleasing
    Jun 2 2025

    Are you craving a slower, more intentional summer — but find yourself buried in chaos the moment June hits?

    Most of us imagine summer as a season of rest, but without a clear plan, our calendars fill up with obligations before we even realize it. If your summer days keep slipping through your fingers, this episode delivers the exact strategy to reclaim your time.

    In this episode, you will:

    • Discover the 3-step Calendar Clean-Out Method to create space, sanity, and simplicity each week.
    • Learn how to categorize your time (Locked, Open, and Off-Duty) to make smarter decisions.
    • Find out why estimating task time can transform your weekly productivity — and your peace of mind.

    Listen now to learn how to design a summer schedule that gives you both relaxation and results — without burning out or missing out.


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    Calendar Clean Out


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    Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Working Woman podcast.

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    12 mins
  • #147| Why Trying to "Have It All" Might Be Holding You Back From Real Purpose & Creating Overwhelm: Overwhelm, Productivity, Time Management & People Pleasing
    May 29 2025

    Do you ever look at your life—career, house, kids, partner—and wonder, why doesn’t this feel as good as it should?

    In this episode, let's explores the quiet epidemic among high-achieving women: reaching every life milestone only to feel unfulfilled and disconnected. If you're constantly doing everything for everyone and still feel like something is missing, this conversation is your mirror and your permission slip.

    In this episode, you will:

    • Learn why having it all often means doing it all—and why that’s unsustainable
    • Understand how traditional success metrics can leave you feeling empty
    • Discover how to reconnect with yourself by redefining what success really means to you

    If you’re ready to stop checking boxes and start feeling good in your life again, hit play now and reclaim what truly matters to you.


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    Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Working Woman podcast.

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    6 mins
  • #146| Why Starting Over in Midlife Is a Myth—And What You Should Do Instead to Beat Overwhelm: Overwhelm, Productivity, Time Management & People Pleasing
    May 26 2025

    Have you ever looked around at your "successful" life and wondered, is this really it?

    In this episode, career and life transitions coach Kavita Ahuja shares the eye-opening truth that reinvention in midlife isn’t about throwing everything away—it’s about rediscovering who you are by reclaiming your strengths, passions, and values. If you’ve lost touch with what makes you feel alive, this conversation is your reset button.

    In this episode, you will:

    • Learn how to reconnect with your inner self using the Japanese concept of Ikigai
    • Understand why you're not starting over—you’re starting from experience
    • Discover a proven, practical framework to turn midlife confusion into meaningful clarity

    Press play now to discover how to craft a more purpose-driven, fulfilling second chapter—without abandoning everything you've built so far.


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    It's My Time Now Coaching
    The Midlife Reinvention podcast


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    Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Working Woman podcast.

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    21 mins
  • #145| 4 Signs You’re Stuck in People Pleasing Mode & How To Shift Into Self-Respect Fast To Reduce Overwhelm: Overwhelm, Productivity, Time Management & People Pleasing
    May 22 2025

    Do you find yourself saying “yes” when you really want to say “no”—even if it’s 9:30 pm and you're in bed?

    If you're constantly putting others first, feeling guilty when you set boundaries, or terrified of disappointing people, this episode will hit home. Michelle breaks down how the people-pleasing habit silently fuels burnout and how even high-functioning women unknowingly stay trapped in it.

    In this episode, you will:

    • Discover the 4 subtle signs you're stuck in people-pleasing mode (and may not even know it).
    • Understand the root beliefs behind why you prioritize others at the cost of yourself.
    • Learn a simple but powerful tip to begin rewiring your response—starting with one small pause.

    Tune in now to start shifting from chronic people-pleasing to confident self-respect—one boundary at a time.


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    Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Working Woman podcast.

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    9 mins
  • #144| The Maycember Effect: Why You’re Overwhelmed and How to Solve It Without Guilt: Overwhelm, Productivity, Time Management & People Pleasing
    May 19 2025

    Are you drowning in May's chaos, juggling field trips, finals, and forgotten teacher gifts — all while trying to keep up at work and maintain relationships and get some sleep?

    This episode is your calm in the storm. May often feels like a marathon of invisible labor for working women, and it’s not in your head — it's real. You’ll learn why this month feels harder than others and how to stop the burnout spiral before it takes you down.

    In this episode, you will:

    • Discover the one mindset shift that instantly relieves pressure and overwhelm.
    • Learn how to use “B-minus” effort to get more done with less stress.
    • Get three powerful ways to simplify your May calendar (without guilt or shame).

    Hit play now to feel seen, understood, and supported — and to finally take control of your May with a calm, doable plan. This too shall pass!


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    Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Working Woman podcast.

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    9 mins
  • #143| Why You NEED to Practice Self-Care and Self-Compassion to Beat Overwhelm and Increase Productivity: Overwhelm, Productivity, Time Management & People Pleasing
    May 15 2025

    Do you feel like you're constantly taking care of everything except yourself?

    In this episode, Michelle walks you through a powerful 21-point self-care inventory used in her group coaching program. You’ll discover how most overwhelmed women unintentionally skip their own needs and how simple awareness (not guilt!) can create a meaningful shift toward peace and presence.

    In this episode, you will:

    • Learn the exact areas where your self-care may be slipping—and celebrate the areas you’re already succeeding.
    • Discover why massive overhauls rarely work and how to take just one supportive, doable step forward.
    • Walk away with a small, actionable change that can immediately increase your calm, connection, and confidence.


    Press play now to uncover your self-care gaps and take the next step toward a more intentional, grounded life.


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    Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Working Woman podcast.

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    9 mins
  • #142| Go From Skeptical & Stuck in Overwhelm to Manifesting Your Dream Life: Here's How!: Overwhelm, Productivity, Time Management & People Pleasing
    May 12 2025

    Are you feeling stuck in your life, even after trying therapy, medication, and every solution under the sun?

    In this inspiring episode, Michelle chats with group coaching client Jessie—a once-skeptical working woman who was buried in overwhelm and doubt. Despite being unsure that group coaching could help, Jessie took a chance, and what unfolded changed everything in just 12 weeks.

    In this episode, you will:

    • Discover the moment Jessie’s mindset shifted from hopeless to empowered.
    • Learn why realizing what’s out of your control could be the key to lasting peace.
    • Hear how Jessie manifested her dream home, kept her job, and built habits that support her emotionally—without hustle or burnout.


    Hit play to hear how a self-described skeptic created lasting change, real happiness, and a life she never thought was possible.


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    The Good Life Group Coaching registration
    Schedule a Group Coaching Discovery Call with Michelle
    The Being Collective


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    Life can be overwhelming, but on this podcast, you'll discover practical strategies to overcome overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and negative self-talk, manage time effectively, set boundaries, and stay productive in high-stress jobs—all while learning how to say no and prioritize self-care on the Overwhelmed Working Woman podcast.

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    31 mins
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