1226: 3 boundaries I'm Putting In Place Before My Kids Start School
Emotionally Uncomfortable
If you’re feeling the urge to hit the reset button as your family transitions into fall, this episode is for you. Heather is pulling back the curtain on how she’s personally re-evaluating her time, energy, and money boundaries and how you can do the same without guilt, shame, or overwhelm. This isn’t about setting rigid rules or reinventing your whole life from scratch. It’s about refinement, alignment, and real emotional accountability so you can start this season feeling clear and in control. In this episode, Heather walks you through how to: Audit what’s actually working (and...
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1225: Stoic Empathy with Shermin Kruse
Emotionally Uncomfortable
What if empathy wasn’t about absorbing everyone’s emotions but about leading with heart and boundaries? In this episode, Heather sits down with Shermin Kruse for a powerful and timely conversation about stoic empathy, emotional discomfort, and the messy middle between caring deeply and protecting your energy. They explore the spectrum of empathy; from burnout and people-pleasing to disconnection and avoidance. And they discuss what it really takes to lead, parent, and grow from a place of internal strength. In this episode, they cover: 🩶 How to know when your empathy is hurting more...
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1224. [LIFE UPDATE] He Moved Across the Country… and I Didn’t Break
Emotionally Uncomfortable
The older your kids get, the more they need you. Not for rides to soccer practice or packed lunches, but for leadership, boundaries, and emotional presence. In this life update, Heather pulls back the curtain on a summer filled with big transitions, personal growth, and hard choices. From her oldest son moving across the country on short notice, to restructuring her business and team, to dialing in her health with more intentional energy management, she’s sharing what’s working, what’s not, and the uncomfortable truths she’s had to face to stay in alignment. Listen in as Heather breaks...
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1223: How Motherhood Became Her Breaking Point and Her Greatest Business Transformation with Alyson Caffrey
Emotionally Uncomfortable
What if success doesn’t have to cost you everything? In this weeks episode, Heather sits down with author and entrepreneur Alyson Caffrey to talk about the unseen emotional labor of being "the strong one." From the moment she checked in with clients after giving birth to her first child, Alyson began questioning the cultural narratives that taught her to grind, produce, and prove her worth no matter the cost. Together, they unpack what it really takes to shift out of burnout and into alignment, create systems that support rest, and redefine success on your own terms. In this episode, they...
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1222: Reclaiming Confidence, Health and Strength with Adriana Mastronardi
Emotionally Uncomfortable
What does it really look like to reclaim your power after years of people-pleasing, perfectionism, and putting everyone else first? In this episode, Heather sits down with educator, coach, and mother Adriana Mastronardi to explore the transformation that begins the moment a woman stops asking for permission. From redefining fun and food to building a thriving business and becoming the breadwinner in her household, Adriana shares how she learned to question everything—and create a life that reflects who she really is. In this episode, they cover: 🩶 The identity shift that happens when...
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1221: Revolutionizing Education: From Bored Kids to Passionate Learners with MacKenzie Price
Emotionally Uncomfortable
"I don’t want to watch my kids play the same game I had to play growing up." What happens when a mom watches her bright, curious daughters slowly lose their love of learning in traditional school? MacKenzie Price didn't just complain she revolutionized education entirely. In this powerful conversation, MacKenzie shares how she went from frustrated parent to education innovator, creating Alpha School and the 2H Learning model that's transforming how kids learn across North America. In this episode, we cover: 🩶 How to spot the signs that your child is checked out and what to do about it....
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1220: You’re Not Stuck, You’re Avoiding a Decision. Here's How to Move Through Resistance Naturally
Emotionally Uncomfortable
If you’ve been telling yourself you’re stuck, overwhelmed, or waiting for clarity… this one’s for you. In this episode, Heather unpacks the illusion of "stuckness" and how it’s often a sign of avoidance, not incapacity. Drawing parallels between human emotion and the laws of nature, she explains why resistance to discomfort is the very thing holding us back from growth and how we can reclaim our energy by leaning into contrast, not running from it. In this episode, you’ll hear: 🩶 Why “feeling stuck” is often a choice, not a circumstance 🩶 What nature teaches us about...
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1219: I Didn’t Need More Strategy, I Needed More Capacity with Jessica Marx
Emotionally Uncomfortable
“I realized I didn’t need more strategy... I needed more capacity.” What happens when your business is thriving, but you feel like you're barely surviving? In this episode, Heather sits down with entrepreneur and mother Jessica Marx for a raw conversation about burnout, buying back your time, and learning to lead at home the same way you lead in your company. Jessica shares how her son’s neurodivergent diagnosis pushed her to radically redefine success and why building wealth means nothing if you don’t feel well. In this episode, they discuss: 🩶How motherhood can force the clarity...
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1218: Life Update: The Emotional Cost of Receiving Support (and Why I’m Still Doing It Anyway)
Emotionally Uncomfortable
What if the resistance you feel to receiving support isn't about money—but about the stories you've been carrying that aren't even yours? In this raw, unfiltered solo episode recorded while walking the streets of Kelowna, BC on Father's Day, Heather gets radically honest about her journey with receiving support, hiring help, and dismantling what it means to be a "strong, independent woman." Listen in as she shares: 🩶 Why she finally hired a meal prep/house manager and the internal resistance she faced every step of the way 🩶 How buying back time and energy is never really about the...
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1217: The Conversations You’re Avoiding Are Draining You with Dr. Ashley Blackington
Emotionally Uncomfortable
We all say we want support. But are we really ready to receive it? In this episode, Heather sits down with Dr. Ashley Blackington to talk about the invisible load modern women carry, especially those who are caregiving, leading, and over-functioning in every area of life. From burnout to decision fatigue, this conversation unpacks what it actually looks like to take your power back in emotionally uncomfortable ways. Here’s what you’ll hear: 🩶Why emotionally intelligent communication is a required life skill 🩶How martyrdom culture keeps women stuck in burnout cycles 🩶The mindset...
info_outline"Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you." -Robert Fulghum
In this episode I talk about:
- How I handled my son's meltdown in the car while I was driving.
- Why a child behavior doesn't need to be 'fixed' and how this belief carries into adulthood.
Teach Your Kid To Meditate Program starting July 2nd, registration is now open: