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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 25 MIN

Ep. 16 - Burned Out and Overcommitted? Aligning with God's Plan Through Boundaries and Purpose

from Faith Fueled Business Minded Women · host KK Burkett

That thing stealing your peace… it isn’t your schedule… it’s your “yes”In this powerful and honest episode of Faith Fueled Business Minded Women, we step into a conversation that might feel a little too familiar: overcommitting, over giving, and quietly running on empty while trying to be everything for everyone.We’re talking boundaries - but not in the way you’ve heard before.Because let’s be real—when you hear “boundaries,” does it feel harsh? Restrictive? Like building walls you’re not sure Jesus would actually approve of?Now here’s the twist…What if instead of rigid walls, you began to see your life through the lens of “banks”—a gentle, Spirit-led guide that keeps you flowing in alignment with God’s purpose instead of crashing into burnout?This episode dives into the tension between saying yes and honoring God’s direction… between being available and being obedient.You’ll hear real-life moments of:Staying too long where God already said “go”Carrying things that were never yours to holdConfusing good opportunities with God assignmentsAnd the hard truth about saying “yes”Because here’s the question we can’t ignore…👉 Are you operating in obedience—or exhaustion?Through faith-filled storytelling, biblical wisdom, and a little bit of playful back-and-forth, we unpack what it really means to:Protect your time, energy, and callingDiscern what is yours to carry (and what is not)Stay in your God-given “lane” without guiltAnd trust that boundaries aren’t rejection… they’re alignmentThere’s also a deeper layer we don’t shy away from—how a lack of boundaries can impact your family, your health, and even your witness as a believer.This conversation will challenge you, stretch you, and maybe even lovingly call you out—but it will also remind you of this truth:✨ You are not called to do everything. You are called to do what God asked you to do. ✨If you’ve been feeling stretched thin, pulled in too many directions, or quietly wondering why your peace feels out of reach… this episode is your invitation to come back into alignment.To release what was never yours.To reclaim what is.And to walk forward—Dented, Not Defeated—with clarity, confidence, and Christ at the center.🎧 Press play… this might be exactly what your soul has been needing.If this conversation encourages or stretches you, please subscribe, download the episode, and share it with another business-minded woman who could use a reminder that she’s not walking this journey alone. Leaving a review helps us reach more faith-driven leaders who are building businesses, leading families, and learning to walk closely with Jesus Christ in the process.AND - If you’re looking for deeper support, we each serve women in business in complementary ways. Jen partners with established founders and growing teams through Fractional COO leadership and strategic consulting at EliteBizOps. Kennette supports purpose-driven women and moms in business through coaching and Fractional HR partnerships at KKBurkett.Whether you need operational clarity, leadership guidance, or a trusted, faith-rooted sounding board, we’d be honored to walk alongside you as you build with grit, grace, and Christ at the center - because dents may happen, but defeat is never the final story.

That thing stealing your peace… it isn’t your schedule… it’s your “yes”In this powerful and honest episode of Faith Fueled Business Minded Women, we step into a conversation that might feel a little too familiar: overcommitting, over giving, and quietly running on empty while trying to be everything for everyone.We’re talking boundaries - but not in the way you’ve heard before.Because let’s be real—when you hear “boundaries,” does it feel harsh? Restrictive? Like building walls you’re not sure Jesus would actually approve of?Now here’s the twist…What if instead of rigid walls, you began to see your life through the lens of “banks”—a gentle, Spirit-led guide that keeps you flowing in alignment with God’s purpose instead of crashing into burnout?This episode dives into the tension between saying yes and honoring God’s direction… between being available and being obedient.You’ll hear real-life moments of:Staying too long where God already said “go”Carrying things that were never yours to holdConfusing good opportunities with God assignmentsAnd the hard truth about saying “yes”Because here’s the question we can’t ignore…👉 Are you operating in obedience—or exhaustion?Through faith-filled storytelling, biblical wisdom, and a little bit of playful back-and-forth, we unpack what it really means to:Protect your time, energy, and callingDiscern what is yours to carry (and what is not)Stay in your God-given “lane” without guiltAnd trust that boundaries aren’t rejection… they’re alignmentThere’s also a deeper layer we don’t shy away from—how a lack of boundaries can impact your family, your health, and even your witness as a believer.This conversation will challenge you, stretch you, and maybe even lovingly call you out—but it will also remind you of this truth:✨ You are not called to do everything. You are called to do what God asked you to do. ✨If you’ve been feeling stretched thin, pulled in too many directions, or quietly wondering why your peace feels out of reach… this episode is your invitation to come back into alignment.To release what was never yours.To reclaim what is.And to walk forward—Dented, Not Defeated—with clarity, confidence, and Christ at the center.🎧 Press play… this might be exactly what your soul has been needing.If this conversation encourages or stretches you, please subscribe, download the episode, and share it with another business-minded woman who could use a reminder that she’s not walking this journey alone. Leaving a review helps us reach more faith-driven leaders who are building businesses, leading families, and learning to walk closely with Jesus Christ in the process.AND - If you’re looking for deeper support, we each serve women in business in complementary ways. Jen partners with established founders and growing teams through Fractional COO leadership and strategic consulting at EliteBizOps. Kennette supports purpose-driven women and moms in business through coaching and Fractional HR partnerships at KKBurkett.Whether you need operational clarity, leadership guidance, or a trusted, faith-rooted sounding board, we’d be honored to walk alongside you as you build with grit, grace, and Christ at the center - because dents may happen, but defeat is never the final story.

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