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EPISODE · Mar 13, 2026 · 25 MIN

Presence Over Productivity with Jessica Leary

from She Spark Podcast: Empowering Women | Igniting Change · host She Spark Collective

What if presence—not productivity—was the real measure of success?In this episode of She Spark, we sit down with Jessica Leary, artist, movement educator, and program manager, to explore what it means to live and lead from an As Is mindset. Through the lens of art, Pilates, yoga, and education, Jessica challenges hustle culture and invites us back into the body as a source of truth, creativity, and clarity.Together, we unpack how slowing down can actually expand our impact, why presence is a leadership skill, and how women can release guilt around rest without turning it into another form of self-optimization.In this episode, you’ll hear:Why productivity culture disconnects us from our bodiesHow presence fuels creativity, sustainability, and leadershipWhat “As Is” really means in work and lifeSimple ways to choose presence without adding more to your plateIf you’re ready to stop proving and start being, this conversation will meet you right where you are.✨ Subscribe, share with a friend, and let us know what resonated most.

What if presence—not productivity—was the real measure of success?In this episode of She Spark, we sit down with Jessica Leary, artist, movement educator, and program manager, to explore what it means to live and lead from an As Is mindset. Through the lens of art, Pilates, yoga, and education, Jessica challenges hustle culture and invites us back into the body as a source of truth, creativity, and clarity.Together, we unpack how slowing down can actually expand our impact, why presence is a leadership skill, and how women can release guilt around rest without turning it into another form of self-optimization.In this episode, you’ll hear:Why productivity culture disconnects us from our bodiesHow presence fuels creativity, sustainability, and leadershipWhat “As Is” really means in work and lifeSimple ways to choose presence without adding more to your plateIf you’re ready to stop proving and start being, this conversation will meet you right where you are.✨ Subscribe, share with a friend, and let us know what resonated most.

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