Episode 149: Why Peace Feels Uncomfortable for High Achieving Women (And How to Finally Trust It)

Episode 149: Why Peace Feels Uncomfortable for High Achieving Women (And How to Finally Trust It)Have you ever noticed that just as life starts to feel calm... you suddenly find yourself overthinking, overworking, worrying, or creating another problem to solve?What if nothing is actually wrong?What if peace simply feels unfamiliar?In this solo episode, Sherisse explores one of the most common patterns she sees in high achieving women. After years of living in survival mode, carrying responsibility, and holding everything together for everyone else, many women discover that when life finally slows down, they don't know how to trust it.Instead of resting, they brace.Instead of receiving, they prepare for something to go wrong.Not because they're broken, but because their nervous system has learned that chaos feels familiar and peace feels uncertain.In this episode, we explore:​Why high achieving women often feel uncomfortable when life becomes calm​How childhood experiences can shape your relationship with peace and safety​The hidden ways we recreate stress, even when we say we want more ease​Why healing isn't just about letting go of pain, but learning to receive peace​How to recognise when you're operating from old survival patterns instead of your authentic self​Practical reflections to help you begin trusting calm rather than fearing itSherisse also shares insights from the women she has worked with through She Rises and her coaching, revealing why so many successful women unknowingly wear responsibility as armour and why learning to soften is one of the bravest things we can do.If you've ever felt guilty for slowing down, found yourself waiting for the next thing to go wrong, or struggled to enjoy the life you've worked so hard to create, this episode will help you understand why.Because healing isn't just learning how to survive life's storms.It's learning how to feel safe when the sun finally comes out.Join my FREE Telegram space Solar Powered here: https://t.me/+HWzed76oBpczNjA8