EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 27 MIN
How to Deal with Stress & Anxiety as an Entrepreneur (Part 1/2)
from Millionaire University · host Millionaire University
#890 What if the real reason you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unfulfilled in your business has nothing to do with your strategy — and everything to do with what’s happening inside your body? In Part 1 of this two-part episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with coach Rachel Zurer to explore the powerful (and often overlooked) role the nervous system plays in entrepreneurial success and fulfillment. Rachel breaks down how high-achieving entrepreneurs can unknowingly operate in chronic states of stress or shutdown, leading to poor decisions, burnout, and a lack of meaning — even when things look successful on paper. She introduces a new framework for understanding the nervous system beyond “fight or flight,” and shares practical ways to recognize when you’re dysregulated and how to begin shifting back into a state of presence, clarity, and creativity! What we discuss with Rachel: + Nervous system & entrepreneurship + Success vs. fulfillment gap + Fear vs. presence states + Fight, flight, freeze explained + “Window of regulation” concept + Signs of dysregulation + Breath & body awareness + Stress impacts decision-making + Simple regulation techniques + Awareness as first step Thank you, Rachel! Check out Part 2 of this episode. Check out Wild Genius Coaching at WildGenius.com. Follow Rachel on Instagram and LinkedIn. Watch the video podcast of this episode! To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training. To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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#890 What if the real reason you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unfulfilled in your business has nothing to do with your strategy — and everything to do with what’s happening inside your body? In Part 1 of this two-part episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with coach Rachel Zurer to explore the powerful (and often overlooked) role the nervous system plays in entrepreneurial success and fulfillment. Rachel breaks down how high-achieving entrepreneurs can unknowingly operate in chronic states of stress or shutdown, leading to poor decisions, burnout, and a lack of meaning — even when things look successful on paper. She introduces a new framework for understanding the nervous system beyond “fight or flight,” and shares practical ways to recognize when you’re dysregulated and how to begin shifting back into a state of presence, clarity, and creativity! What we discuss with Rachel: + Nervous system & entrepreneurship + Success vs. fulfillment gap + Fear vs. presence states + Fight, flight, freeze explained + “Window of regulation” concept + Signs of dysregulation + Breath & body awareness + Stress impacts decision-making + Simple regulation techniques + Awareness as first step Thank you, Rachel! Check out Part 2 of this episode. Check out Wild Genius Coaching at WildGenius.com. Follow Rachel on Instagram and LinkedIn. Watch the video podcast of this episode! To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training. To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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