Welcome to THE ALIGNED ADVANTAGE

WITH FELECIA ETIENNE podcast:

Feeling overwhelmed, stretched too thin, and stuck in survival mode? You’re not alone, and you don’t have to stay there.

Each week, we dive into practical strategies, real stories, and powerful tools to help high-achieving women like you reclaim your clarity, protect your energy, and lead with alignment. From navigating burnout to building boundaries that stick, this podcast is your guide to creating success that feels as good as it looks.

You’ll leave every episode feeling inspired, empowered, and ready to lead like the CEO of your life and business, without sacrificing yourself in the process.

Let’s reset, realign, and rise together.

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Grit Isn’t the Problem. Cortisol Is: How Motivation Dies Under Stress

Feeling disconnected from your goals—even though you're doing all the “right” things? This blog unpacks why motivation fades under stress, how cortisol blocks dopamine, and the three rhythm-aligned shifts that will help you reset your execution power—without burning out. It’s time to build from alignment, not adrenaline.

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Why You Can’t Focus (Even When You Know What to Do): The Hidden Role of the Prefrontal Cortex

You’re not lazy. You’re just maxed out—and your brain knows it. If focusing feels impossible lately, you’re not broken. You’re biologically blocked. This blog unpacks how stress hijacks your prefrontal cortex, what that means for your clarity, and how to reset your focus with nervous-system-safe strategies that actually work.

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Feeling Burnt Out Despite Doing Everything Right? It’s Not Your Strategy—It’s Your Nervous System

You’re not burning out because you’re undisciplined. You’re burning out because your nervous system is running on empty—and strategy alone can’t fix that.

If you’re doing everything right but still waking up tired, second-guessing your moves, or trying to tweak your way out of exhaustion… this post is for you.

Discover how to reset your capacity, stop building from burnout, and reclaim the clarity, energy, and momentum you actually need to lead like a CEO.

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Resilience Isn’t a Mindset—It’s a Method: Why High-Performing CEOs Need More Than Hustle to Scale

You’re not broken—you’re burned out from leading on low battery. In this blog, we’re dismantling the myth that resilience is just mindset. We’ll unpack the invisible cost of high-functioning burnout, why hustle culture is hijacking your leadership, and how to scale your impact with clarity, energy, and a method that includes you. Ready to stop spiraling and start leading again? This is your blueprint.

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