A Stroke Forced Her To Stop And Finally Listen

About this episode

Nichol Ellis-McGregor and Heather Stewart discuss the concept of alignment for high-functioning women facing burnout.

Send us fan mail. We love to hear from you! Success can look flawless on the outside while life feels tight and fragile on the inside. Nichol Ellis-McGregor and transformation facilitator Heather Stewart unpack what “alignment” really means for high-functioning women who carry big roles, big expectations, and quiet burnout. Heather’s turning point is startling: after years in corporate leadership, then wellness work as a yoga teacher, personal trainer, massage therapist, and coach, she suffer...

People in this episode

Host: Nichol Ellis-McGregor

Guest: Heather Stewart

Topics covered

• alignment
• high-functioning women
• burnout
• corporate leadership
• wellness
• transformation

Keywords

• alignment
• burnout
• high-functioning women
• corporate leadership
• wellness
• transformation
• yoga
• coaching

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