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How to Know If You’re Headed for Burnout—Before It’s Too Late
Burnout isn’t always loud. For high-achievers, it often shows up quietly—through perfectionism, energy crashes, emotional reactivity, or disconnection. In this episode of the Burnout Proof Podcast, Ellyn breaks down 7 sneaky signs you're on the edge (even if you're still functioning just fine), how to spot them early, and what to do before burnout takes you out. This is your gut-check moment—and your wake-up call to build burnout-proof success before it's too late.
How to Lower Cortisol Without the Wellness BS: Burnout Recovery Tips for High-Achieving Solopreneurs
So, you’ve seen people post about Happy Juice all the time, but maybe you’re…skeptical… don’t want to pay for a supplement for the rest of your life. So, here are some GREAT, free, or low-cost ways that are science-backed to lower your cortisol!
How to Set Boundaries That Actually Stick (Even When You’re the Boss)
Setting boundaries is hard enough. But upholding them when you’re the boss, the team, and the pressure? That’s next-level. This blog breaks down how to stop crossing your own boundaries and build systems that enforce them for you.
How to Reset Your Business Without Burning It All Down
You don’t need to quit. You don’t need to start over. You just need a reset that honors your energy and clears the chaos. In this post, I’m walking you through the exact 5-step method I use (and coach clients through) to hit reset on your business—without burning it to the ground.
Burnout-Proof CEO Scheduling: How Solopreneurs Can Plan for Energy, Not Exhaustion
Burnout doesn’t come from overwork—it comes from spending your best energy on the wrong things. This blog breaks down my energy budgeting routine step-by-step so you can build a daily and weekly schedule that sustains you instead of drains you.
Hustle Isn’t the Problem. Unsupported Hustle Is. | What Burnout Taught me About Building a Business that Doesn’t Break Me
If your business can’t carry the weight of how much you care, it’s not sustainable. Burnout didn’t happen because you cared too much—it happened because your business couldn’t handle how much you did. You don’t need to hustle less. You need better infrastructure. In this blog, I’m sharing the 5 biggest lessons burnout taught me about building a business that doesn’t just run—it holds you up.
👉 If your backend’s chaos and you’re one fire away from a breakdown, this one’s for you.
Hey there, I’m Ellyn!
Call me Coach Ellyn—a burnout coach, Ph.D. dropout, Enneagram 3, and your new Burnout bestie!
I’m so excited your here! This blog is a great way to dip your toes in and start your burnout journey and learn from the stories, lesson, experiences and research of me and my clients. Can’t wait for you to dive in!
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