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EPISODE · Mar 3, 2026 · 50 MIN

Having It All: The Collapse That Led to a Comeback

from Bras off and Breathe

Laura thought she could “have it all” being the perfect mum, wife, friend, and employee, until the pressure pushed her to breaking point and into a mental health hospital. What looked like success from the outside was masking exhaustion and overwhelm. In this episode, she shares how her lowest moment became the catalyst for rebuilding her life with stronger boundaries, clearer priorities, and a healthier definition of success. Today, she’s not chasing perfection, she’s living better than ever.Lisasvistashttps://www.instagram.com/lisasvistas/Laura O'Connellhttps://www.instagram.com/just_lauraoconnell/Audio & Media by Ben Lawlesshttps://www.instagram.com/benjiiiiee/A podcast for women navigating midlife, change, relationships, health worries and the parts of life nobody really prepares you for. Contact us [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Laura thought she could “have it all” being the perfect mum, wife, friend, and employee, until the pressure pushed her to breaking point and into a mental health hospital. What looked like success from the outside was masking exhaustion and overwhelm. In this episode, she shares how her lowest moment became the catalyst for rebuilding her life with stronger boundaries, clearer priorities, and a healthier definition of success. Today, she’s not chasing perfection, she’s living better than ever.Lisasvistashttps://www.instagram.com/lisasvistas/Laura O'Connellhttps://www.instagram.com/just_lauraoconnell/Audio & Media by Ben Lawlesshttps://www.instagram.com/benjiiiiee/A podcast for women navigating midlife, change, relationships, health worries and the parts of life nobody really prepares you for. Contact us [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Laura thought she could “have it all” being the perfect mum, wife, friend, and employee, until the pressure pushed her to breaking point and into a mental health hospital. What looked like success from the outside was masking exhaustion and...

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