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EPISODE · Dec 10, 2025 · 42 MIN

124: Take Back Your Time: How the Bright Method Helps You Feel Less Overwhelmed with Kelly Nolan

from Midlife Momentum: Menopause, Hormones & Weight Loss for Women Over 40

You may find yourself feeling like your calendar is working against you.Where even the simplest week feels like a game of emotional Tetris.That’s exactly why I brought Kelly Nolan onto the podcast this week.Kelly is a former attorney who turned her own overwhelm into a realistic, flexible system called The Bright Method.And she gets it.She understands the invisible load women carry: the logistics, the appointments, the planning, the mental clutter...And she knows how to turn all of it into something you can actually breathe inside of.Her method isn’t about productivity for productivity’s sake.It’s about clarity, space, and confidence.It’s about seeing the truth of your time so you can stop beating yourself up and start making decisions from a grounded, empowered place.Inside this episode, we dive into:✨ Making the “invisible load” truly visible✨ Why your time struggles are not a character flaw✨ How digital calendaring reduces stress (and gives you back mental energy)✨ Estimating time realistically, without the shame spiral✨ The surprising way this method improves relationshipsI'm just as passionate and geeky about time management, and I could have talked to Kelly for days.I really hope you take just one valuable nugget from our conversation and give it a try.It can change your life.Keep moving forward,DebbieP.S. You can also find this episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/D1gnE9dHh7MHere's Kelly's bio:Kelly Nolan is an attorney-turned-time management strategist and mom of two. She empowers other professional working women to manage their personal, family, and career roles with less stress and more calm using her realistic time management system, the Bright Method. The Bright Method has been featured in Bloomberg Businessweek, and Kelly's work has been published in Forbes, Fast Company, Insider, and Parents. Kelly also hosts the Bright Method podcast. Most importantly, the Bright Method works for real women, helping them manage it all with more clarity, less stress, and the confidence to hold boundaries at work and at home.To connect with Kelly:Website: https://kellynolan.com/Kelly's Free 5-Day Program: https://kellynolan.com/reset-refreshInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/_kellynolan_/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellynolantimestrategist/Thanks for listening!If you'd like to know more about working with me, visit me at https://debbieharbeccoaching.com/ or https://www.instagram.com/debbieharbec/ on Instagram.Or book a time to talk with me:https://calendly.com/debbie-harbec-coaching/free-consultation

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