86. You’re Doing Too Much — And It’s Blocking Your Level Up

In this episode, Michelle unpacks the real reason you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or like nothing is moving forward, even though you’re doing everything you can. It’s not just that you’re doing too much. It’s that you’re trying to control everything. Control often feels productive. It feels responsible. It can even feel like strength. But underneath it, control is rooted in a deeper place, a lack of trust, a lack of safety, and a nervous system that doesn’t feel secure enough to let go. And without realizing it, that pattern begins to block the very life you’re trying to create. In this conversation, Michelle breaks down what “survival strength” really is, how control shows up through overthinking, overworking, and hyper-independence, and why it actually repels the outcomes you desire instead of attracting them. She also shares what it truly looks like to move out of control and into alignment, where you’re no longer forcing your way forward, but learning how to trust God, receive direction, and operate from a place of peace and confidence. If you’ve been feeling stuck, exhausted, or like you’re constantly trying to hold everything together, this episode will help you understand why and what it takes to finally release it. RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 1.) Download The 4-Week Esther Year Launch Kit ACCESS NOW: 🎁 Use Code: "PREPARE" for 25% Off This Month 2.) Watch The Esther Year Series WATCH NOW: DID THIS EPISODE RESONATE WITH YOU? If yes, I invite you to go deeper through the transformational resources linked below. Clarify Your Vision | Vision Architecture Workshop ENROLL NOW Ready to release your vision and gain deeper clarity and direction? Explore the Clarify Your Vision Workshop designed for entrepreneurs, creators, and women ready to move from scattered ideas into focused, faith-aligned action. ENROLL NOW EXPLORE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES