113: For My Anxious High Achiever Girlies: How to Regulate Your Nervous System

Do you ever feel like your body is begging you to slow down, but your mind is still running a mile a minute? If you’re a high achiever who can’t stop “doing” — even when you’re exhausted — this episode is your permission slip to break free from hustle culture without losing your edge. Inside, we’re talking about the anxious overachiever loop: why your nervous system stays stuck in survival mode, how hustle culture makes rest feel unsafe, and the science-backed tools to finally regulate your nervous system so you can succeed without burning out. You’ll learn: 6 signs your nervous system is stuck in hyperdrive (spoiler: “productive” might just be your coping mechanism) Why hustle culture is keeping you wired, tired, and anxious The overachiever anxiety loop — and how to break it for good Somatic and breathwork practices to calm your body on demand How to reframe rest as a high-performance strategy Mindset shifts that let you be both ambitious and regulated This isn’t about another time-blocking hack or color-coded planner. It’s about creating safety in your body so you can live, work, and thrive — sustainably. Links & Resources Mentioned in This Episode: ✨ Take the Boss Babe Archetype Quiz → bossbabereset.com/test to discover your strengths, blind spots, and self-care style so you can crush your goals without crushing your health. ✨ If this conversation resonated with you, share it in your group chat (don’t leave your fellow boss babes hanging!) and leave a 5-star review so more high-achieving women can find this show. Key points: hustle culture, self-care for high achievers, regulate your nervous system, sustainable success, burnout recovery. Because the most powerful version of you is the one who knows when to pause — not just when to push. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Ready to build the business that replaces your 9-to-5? Join us inside the Clocked Out Collective at start.clockedout.media.Free 5-Minute TrainingEvery woman I know who successfully built a business while working a 9-to-5 followed the same four steps — and almost all of them tried to skip step one.So I created a free 5-minute training specifically for the woman who is still clocking into work every day while trying to build something bigger on the side.➡️ Watch the free training here👀 Join the Clocked Out Collective ClockedOUT is a business and productivity podcast for the high-achieving female entrepreneur building a side hustle while working a 9-to-5. Each week we deliver business building tips, work-life balance and self-care strategies, and real talk on hustle culture so you can grow your business, hit new revenue milestones, and beat burnout while still on payroll.Follow us on Instagram: @clockedout.media