Is My Business Taking Me Away From the Life I Want? EP 108

You can build a successful business and still feel it carrying you away from the life you built it for.  Loved this conversation? You don't have to wait until Tuesday to talk about it. Podcast Club is where the conversation continues. It's an intimate space to go deeper on the episodes, share what's landing, ask the questions you're sitting with, and connect with others who are doing this work alongside you. Think of it like a book club for The Conscious Edge Podcast. We meet most Thursday’s at 1:00pm ET. RSVP for the dates you want at consciousedge.com/club.  Get full show notes at www.consciousedge.com/ep108 Instagram:@aleciastg In this episode, Alecia pulls back the curtain on Jenn Baas’s life, the financial strategist behind Monthly Money Talks with Zen Jenn. What looks like fast, easy success is actually a slower, more honest story. A first business that failed. An injury that ended the career she thought was her dream. And the moment she realized the thing she loved most had started to steal her joy, because she'd never stopped to ask whether it was building the life she actually wanted. This is a conversation about what makes success sustainable once you've already built something. Knowing your numbers instead of blindly following passion. Growing slowly and on purpose instead of chasing growth for its own sake. And asking the one question that changes everything. Is what I'm doing leading me toward who I want to be, or away from it? 📝 What We Cover in This Episode: In this episode you'll discover: - The one question that tells you whether your business is leading you toward the life you want or away from it -Why the success that looks effortless from the outside is almost always built on a slower, more honest story -The hidden cost of turning the thing you love into the way you make money, and how to protect the joy before it slips away -Why growing slowly and on purpose can be more powerful than chasing the next level of scale -How holding a boundary, yes, even a wait list, can be one of the most strategic moves you make -Why so much of your sustainable success comes down to your financial foundation and how you lead, not the next marketing tactic -How to stop letting the year happen to you and start feeling steady, not afraid, when you look at your money