Stop Chasing Balance (Build Routines That Actually Support Your Success)

Stop Chasing Balance (Build Routines That Actually Support Your Success)

From Earn Your Happy by Lori Harder | YAP Media

May 5, 2026 · 14 min · Episode 1608

About this episode

In this episode, Chris and Lori discuss the pitfalls of chasing balance and share effective routines that support success amidst chaos.

Have you ever looked at someone else’s life and thought… how do they make it all look so easy? In this episode, Chris and I break down what’s happening behind the scenes, why even high performers feel overwhelmed, and how chasing the idea of “having it all together” is what’s making you feel worse. We share what balance really looks like for us, the habits that keep us grounded when everything feels chaotic, and why something will always feel out of sync when you’re growing. Get ready to release the pressure of balance and start embracing the reality of what it takes to grow. Check out our Sponsors: Shopify - Try the ecommerce platform I trust for Glōci, Sign up for your $1/month trial period at http://Shopify.com/happy Indeed - Ready to hire smarter? Indeed is giving Earn Your Happy listeners a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT. Just go to http://Indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on Earn Your Happy. Fora Travel - Curious how to become a travel advisor and earn while you explore? Start at http://foratravel.com/happy. Granola - Granola is an AI-powered notepad built for the way real people actually meet. Get three months free at…

People in this episode

Host: Lori Harder

Guest: Chris

Topics covered

  • balance
  • routines
  • success
  • growth
  • habits
  • overwhelm

Keywords

  • balance
  • success
  • routines
  • habits
  • overwhelm
  • growth
  • chaos

Sponsors

Shopify, Indeed, Fora Travel, Granola

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