The Priority Paradox: Why High-Achieving Women Struggle to Put Themselves First with Shawanna Kennedy & Dr. Faith Brown

What happens when you’re successful, capable, and dependable—but constantly exhausted?In this powerful episode of You First, host Shawanna Kennedy is joined by counseling psychologist, performance strategist, and business mentor Dr. Faith Brown to unpack The Priority Paradox—why high-achieving women often put themselves last and how that pattern quietly impacts mental health, leadership, relationships, and overall wellbeing.This conversation explores:Why prioritizing everyone else feels responsible—but becomes costlyThe root causes behind mental and emotional exhaustionHow unhelpful thought patterns keep women stuck in survival modeWhat the therapeutic process actually looks like and why it mattersPractical strategies for behavioral change and sustainable self-careThis episode is for women balancing career, family, purpose, and pressure—who know something has to shift but aren’t sure where to start.If you’re ready to stop surviving and start prioritizing yourself without guilt, this conversation will meet you right where you are.👉 Stay connected beyond the episode: Join the Self First Movement community for deeper conversations, resources, and support: https://bit.ly/SelfFirstMovementCommunityFollow Shawanna on Instagram: @iamshawannak_Support the showReady to Increase Your Visibility and Amplify Your Voice?Thank you for tuning in! If you’re ready to Be Seen, Heard, and Known for your brilliance, visit www.kennedymediallc.com to explore how Kennedy Media can help you unlock your full potential. 🚀📅 Book a call today and start elevating your brand!💖 Don’t forget to share this episode with someone who needs to hear it! 👥 Connect with Shawanna Kennedy on LinkedIn and follow her on Instagram and TikTok @iamshawannak for more insights and motivation.🎯 Subscribe to Shawanna Kennedy TV for the latest episodes and empowering content!Thank you for listening we appreciate your support! 🙌