
Breaking Free From the Cycle of Overwhelm
This is the cycle of overwhelm… You place expectations on yourself that no human can possibly uphold. You exhaust yourself trying to meet those expectations. You judge yourself for not doing more. Until… you will yourself to push harder again. Sound familiar? I know this cycle all too well myself. It’s a never-ending loop that has 9 out of 10 moms in a constant state of overwhelm. It’s not just moms. So many of us, whether parents or not, feel so stressed out! That’s why I recorded a video to explore the underbelly of overwhelm, discover what is really happening beneath the surface, and how to shift it. Why Overwhelm Shows Up Being overwhelmed is more than just having too much on your plate. At its core, it happens when we push ourselves too hard, pushing our way through life with sheer willpower. We think if we just do more, we’ll finally get it all done, and instead we burn out and criticize ourselves for not being enough. Overwhelm shows up as a loving signal that this way of operating will never bring the ease, joy, and fulfillment we crave. The Hidden Belief Behind Our Efforts At the root of





