268 - Setting Boundaries to Beat Burnout and Podfade

If you're feeling stretched thin, pulled in too many directions, or teetering on the edge of podfade, this one's for you.

Today we talked boundaries—not just the buzzword kind, but the kind that can protect your time, energy, creativity, and podcasting! I opened the show inspired by a conversation I had over the weekend with co-host, DR Fay about setting boundaries with clients. Her story was incredibly relatable (especially if you’ve ever said yes when you wanted to say “maybe later”).

We explored how boundaries are about honoring what matters most, whether that’s your peace, your family time, or your passion for podcasting…

Episode Highlights: 

[04:05] Beyond the Buzzword

[08:16] The First Client Trap

[13:28] Resentment is a Red Flag

[19:45] When Free Becomes Too Costly

[23:10] Saying No Without Guilt

[28:25] Calendar as a Shield

[31:15] Rewriting the Rules for Guest Interviews

[36:20] From Scarcity to Strategy

[43:27] Harmony Over Hustle

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