021 Solopreneur Skill: How to Stay Grounded When Life Feels Out of Control
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EPISODE · Jun 1, 2026 · 14 MIN

021 Solopreneur Skill: How to Stay Grounded When Life Feels Out of Control

from Holistic Mental Health for Women Solopreneurs · host Dr. Nicole Pertillar

How to Stay Grounded When Life Feels Out of Control🔴 Episode SummaryIn this episode, I mentioned HOTWORX, my new favorite place and promised to share a LINKWhen life feels like it’s spiraling, the instinct is often to try to control everything. But what if the path back to peace…is actually found in focusing on just one thing?In this episode, I’m sharing how an intense caregiving season forced me into a place where almost everything in my life felt out of my control—and how I found grounding in the most unexpected place: my nutrition and movement.If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, unsteady, or like life is happening faster than you can process, this episode will help you shift your focus from trying to control everything…to anchoring yourself in what you can control.🔴In This Episode, I Share:What it really feels like when life is out of your controlWhy trying to manage everything can actually increase overwhelmThe one thing I chose to stay consistent with during a hard seasonHow nutrition and movement became a grounding rhythm for meWhy caring for your body is not superficial—it’s foundationalHow physical stewardship can create space for mental and emotional clarityThe surprising way clarity about my business began to returnHow to identify one stabilizing rhythm in your own life🔑 Key TakeawayWhen life feels chaotic, you don’t need to control everything to feel grounded again.You just need one thing you can return to.One rhythm.One act of care.One place where you remind yourself—you are still here, and you still matter.🔴 Power Pause MomentTake a moment and ask yourself:What is one thing I can consistently steward well in this season?Not everything.Just one thing.What would help you feel more grounded, more present, and more connected to yourself right now?🔴 For the Woman Building While Carrying a LotIf you are navigating:caregivingburnoutemotional overwhelmunexpected life transitionsor a season where your capacity has shiftedThis episode is your reminder that grounding doesn’t come from doing more…It comes from returning to yourself.💌 Stay ConnectedIf this episode resonated with you, I’d love to invite you to stay connected with me beyond the podcast.I share deeper reflections, encouragement, and honest conversations about wellness, wholeness, and pursuing your dreams without abandoning yourself over on Substack.👉 Subscribe here: The Pause for Solos!🎧 Share This EpisodeIf this episode spoke to you, share it with another woman who may be trying to hold everything together right now.Sometimes one grounded reminder can shift everything.🔴 Final ReminderYou may not be able to control everything around you…But one steady act of caring for yourself can help you come back to center.And from that place—so much becomes possible.

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