Episode 133 - Balancing Business, Motherhood and Achieving Vitality
This episode is for every woman business owner navigating the delicate dance of business growth, motherhood, and wellbeing. Clara sits down with Sarah Hodgkinson of Middle Path Medicine to unpack what it really looks like to honour your energy, build with structure, and stay committed to your values of spaciousness and freedom.
Whether you're in the thick of building your dream business or trying to figure out how to stop sacrificing your health and presence in the process, Sarah shares practical insights on how to stay regulated, empowered, and truly aligned. This is a grounded and honest conversation on what's required behind the scenes to grow sustainably—without abandoning your wellbeing.
Tune in to hear:
How to hold both your dreams and your nervous system in business
Why structure, systems, and values alignment are the foundation of sustainable wellbeing
How to support your energy as a creative, sensitive business owner
In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
What it actually takes to balance growing a business while raising a family
Why working with someone who sees what you don’t can fast-track alignment and expansion
How to create a business that protects your energy and honours your purpose
The mindset and systems that supported Sarah’s clarity and confidence in motherhood and business
Themes & Time Stamps:
00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
01:52 Client Testimonial and Business Announcement
05:47 Conversation with Sarah Begins
06:07 Sarah's Values and Daily Practices
08:18 The Importance of Structure in Business
13:16 Middle Path Medicine and Japanese Medicine
16:59 Challenges for Sensitive Clients
27:38 Creative People and Wellbeing
31:33 Mushroom Tinctures and Their Benefits
36:20 Sarah’s Business Coaching Experience
43:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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