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EPISODE · Nov 3, 2025 · 32 MIN

S1 E5: The Best Accountants Trust Their Gut (Not Just the Numbers)

from The Brave Shift: Conscious Leaders Go First · host Anik J. Malenfant

There's something most people don't know about the best financial advisors, the sharpest accountants, and the portfolio managers who consistently beat the market: They don't just trust the numbers. They trust their gut.Chrissy Hollis is a Chartered Accountant and CPA. When she became the sole income earner for her family while carrying debt, most people would have panicked and hustled harder. Instead, every time scarcity kicked in, she used it as data—a red flag to get still, breathe, and let the right action reveal itself.Three years later? Debt-free. Business growing every year. With more peace than she's ever known.In this episode, you'll discover:Why scarcity is information, not a directive—and how to read itThe moment Chrissy launched her business in March 2020 despite everyone telling her noHow she navigates high-stakes decisions from peace instead of panicWhy 5 minutes of intentional stillness outperforms 5 hours of grindingThe unconscious pattern that kept her stuck (and how breaking it led to her biggest revenue jump)Featured Quote: "I get more done now in less time than I ever did in the grind." — Anik MalenfantThe Bottom Line: When you start your day grounded—hydrated, walked, still—your nervous system has capacity. You can deep listen, see root problems, and have hard conversations without getting triggered. When you start with coffee and panic, you work twice as hard to get half the results.Peace doesn't mean everything is easy. It means you're grounded enough to handle what's hard.READY TO DECODE YOUR PATTERN? Join me for a FREE 90-minute VIP Masterclass on November 4th: The Pattern BreakthroughWe're going live to identify YOUR specific pattern—the one keeping you stuck at the same revenue level, second-guessing decisions, or succeeding externally while unraveling internally.This isn't just talk. We're doing live pattern-breaking work together.Register free: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/drlHQ-ebRd6KmbnREZwMXgCONNECT WITH CHRISSY HOLLIS: Website: www.chrissyhollis.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrissy.hollis/RESOURCES: The You & Your Soul-Led Business Program: https://ascensionacademy.life/product/you-your-soul-led-business-development-program/CONNECT WITH ANIK: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anikmalenfant/Website: https://masteringascension.com/coaching/NEXT EPISODE: Pillar 3: Energetic Alignment—why you can have clarity, sharp intuition, perfect strategy, and still be exhausted. Subscribe now.The Brave Shift: Conscious Leaders Go First Hosted by Anik Malenfant — Inner Work Strategist, Ascension Academy→ Take the free Breakthrough Blueprint Assessment: AscensionAcademy.life/quiz→ Book a Clarity Call: ChatWithAnik.com Connect with Anik: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/anikmalenfant Instagram: @anikmalenfant Facebook: @anikmalenfantWebsite: AscensionAcademy.life

There's something most people don't know about the best financial advisors, the sharpest accountants, and the portfolio managers who consistently beat the market: They don't just trust the numbers. They trust their gut. Chrissy Hollis is a Chartered Accountant and CPA. When she became the sole income earner for her family while carrying debt, most people would have panicked and hustled harder. Instead, every time scarcity kicked in, she used it as data—a red flag to get still, breathe, ...

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