MWH 519 : What It Really Takes to Live by Design in 2026

Many entrepreneurs say they want freedom, but still find themselves living for praise, approval, and external validation.In this episode, Tracy unpacks the hidden cost of approval-seeking, how it creates hierarchical relationships, and why it keeps capable women from fully living by design.This conversation offers clarity, reflection, and practical questions to help you step into 2026 with self-leadership, alignment, and intention.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why approval-seeking creates vertical, hierarchical relationshipsHow praise quietly shapes identity and decision-makingThe real cost of living for validationQuestions to help you reconnect with your desires in 2026What it actually takes to live and lead by designSend us Fan MailThis podcast is brought to you by Tracy Harris. Explore our offerings to elevate your business:Freedom Filled BusinessFreedom Filled Business is the most transformative and supported way to create, launch, and scale a course or membership that’s aligned with your life and values.It turns scattered, stuck entrepreneurs into confident CEOs with sustainable, scalable offers, a crystal-clear business strategy, and the freedom to live and lead with intention. Apply Now.Freedom Filled® Mastermind The Freedom Filled® Mastermind is exclusively for a maximum of 20 female entrepreneurs that are committed to intentional leadership and advanced digital business strategy, that transforms teams, fuels revenue, and sets the foundation for lasting freedom. It’s about unlocking the freedom to be uniquely you in how you grow your business and do life. Find out more here.Reels for Business CourseMaster the art of creating engaging reels that convert viewers into customers. This do-in-your-own-time course will equip you with the skills to leverage short-form video for your brand on Instagram. Sign up here.FREE Instagram Bio ChecklistWant to make a powerful first impression on Instagram? Download our free checklist to optimise your bio for maxi...