About this episode

Leen de Bruyne discusses how to build a startup while maintaining one's identity and faith, sharing his personal journey through burnout and rediscovery.

Christian entrepreneur burnout is real. How do you build a startup without losing your identity, your faith, or your soul? In this episode, Leen de Bruyne shares how startup success led to anxiety and burnout—and how rediscovering his identity in Christ changed the way he builds, leads, and lives. The link to get Leen's book 'Building a Startup Without Going Crazy >> https://leendebruyne.com On Wednesday, March 25th, 2026, the first cohort session of the Training Kingdom Mindsets for Business starts. Interested in this ten-week online training together with Christian entrepreneurs from around the world? Registration and more info at http://www.bammoves.com

People in this episode

Hosts: Gea Gort, Bill Job

Guest: Leen de Bruyne

Topics covered

• startup
• entrepreneurship
• Christian faith
• burnout
• identity
• leadership

Keywords

• startup
• Christian entrepreneur
• burnout
• identity in Christ
• leadership
• anxiety
• online training

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BAM Moves

Books & works: Building a Startup Without Going Crazy

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