Finding Joy with Special Guest Lori Pine

Finding Joy with Special Guest Lori Pine

From Monday Morning Mojo with Anna Gibbs by Anna Gibbs

February 23, 2026 · 44 min · Episode 104

About this episode

Anna Gibbs and Lori Pine discuss the disconnect between success and fulfillment, exploring joy as a leadership strategy.

You did everything you were “supposed” to do… so why do you still feel empty, exhausted, or strangely disconnected from your own life? In this episode of The Monday Morning Mojo Podcast, Anna sits down with leadership coach and keynote speaker Lori Pine, founder of The Joy CEO, to talk about what so many high-achieving women experience but rarely say out loud: success on paper doesn’t always translate to fulfillment. Together, they unpack how joy isn’t a fluffy concept or a future reward, it’s a real leadership strategy, and it starts from the inside out. Listen as Anna and Lori discuss: How to break the pattern of tying your productivity to your self-worth Lori’s simple “hula hoop” framework to stop obsessing over what you can’t control and reclaim your power Easy steps to reconnect with what you actually value, beyond titles, goals, and milestones the “bamboo tree” lesson that will change how you think about growth, timing, and momentum If you’ve been achieving, leading, building, and still feeling like something is missing, this conversation will help you find your way back to alignment, purpose, and joy without shrinking your ambition. Resources: Self-Care Worksheets Journal…

People in this episode

Host: Anna Gibbs

Guest: Lori Pine

Topics covered

  • joy
  • leadership
  • self-worth
  • productivity
  • fulfillment
  • high-achieving women

Keywords

  • joy
  • leadership
  • self-worth
  • productivity
  • fulfillment
  • high-achieving women
  • coaching

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Joy CEO

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