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EPISODE · Nov 13, 2025 · 8 MIN

Enough Is Enough: Choosing Rest Over Perfection

from Inspired Questions: Conversations on Self-Worth, Burnout & Showing Up Authentically

In this solo episode, Ruth challenges the impossible standard that we have to show up at 100% in every area of our lives, every day, or we're somehow failing. She shares her personal experience of managing a Crohn's flare while building her business, and how she's learning to redefine what it means to "show up." This episode is for anyone who's exhausted from trying to be perfect everywhere and is ready to embrace a more authentic way of being present in their life. What You'll Learn: Why the "100% everywhere" standard is setting you up for failure How to recognize when you're spreading yourself too thin to be present anywhere The connection between self-worth and your ability to rest without guilt How to show up authentically when you can't show up perfectly Why choosing where to focus your energy isn't giving up - it's being strategic Key Topics Discussed: Managing chronic illness while building a business The difference between showing up authentically vs. performing perfectly Why productivity doesn't equal worth Giving yourself permission to have limits and off days How to honor your capacity instead of ignoring it Episode Mentions: Upcoming interview with Shulamit Ber Levtov (The Entrepreneur's Therapist) - releasing in a couple of weeks Connect with Ruth: Free Resources: Book a Free Enough Assessment Call: https://pages.groundingwithruth.ca/calendar Join The Enough Project (Free Facebook Community): https://www.facebook.com/groups/1226798815277717/ Follow Ruth: Website: https://www.groundingwithruth.com Instagram: @groundingwithruth LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ruth-hirshberg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groundingwithruth Leave a Review: If this episode resonated with you, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts or your preferred platform. Your reviews help more people find these conversations and feel less alone in their struggles.

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