Hustle Sanely
If you constantly feel spread too thin, your mind is always running through what needs to get done next, and you’re running on fumes by the time you get to the people you love...you're in the right place!
Welcome to Hustle Sanely — a podcast about slowing down, letting go of the pressure to do it all, and making more room for what matters most. We're breaking up with hustle culture and building peacefully productive lives so we can pursue our goals without sacrificing our well-being.
I’m Jess Massey, a recovering workaholic who spent most of my 20s neglecting rest, hobbies, friendships, and other important parts of life in the name of achieving my goals. Hustle culture told me that was the way to succeed, and it eventually left me burned out with a life that looked good on paper but left me feeling unfulfilled (and rly, rly exhausted, lol).
What started as my own journey out of burnout became a calling to help women steward their time and energy well, build routines that reflect their actual priorities, and create a life that feels as good as it looks.
Around here, we talk about:
🕊️ Peaceful productivity + intentional living: Practical tips for planning your time, honoring your capacity, creating sustainable routines, and making progress without running yourself into the ground
🧸 Mindful motherhood: Honest conversations about motherhood, family rhythms, being present, and creating a home life that reflects what matters most to you
📖 Books, life, and whatever else is on my mind: Because personal growth doesn't have to be so serious and I always want to leave room for good conversations, curiosity, and the occasional tangent
New episodes air every other Tuesday, so grab your coffee, settle in, and let's figure out how to build a life that supports the things we actually care about.
Hustle Sanely
266: Creating a Mindful Morning Routine That Supports Your Season feat. Lizzie Brown
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If you’ve ever struggled to stick with a morning routine or wondered if having one actually makes a difference, this episode is for you! 🌅✨
Today, I’m chatting with Lizzie Brown, an entrepreneur specializing in mental wellness and consumer tech. Before co-founding the award-winning Apple "App of the Day," Yoga Wake Up, she spent a decade developing PR strategies for top fitness and wellness brands like Carbon38 and Fabletics. She’s also a recent Executive MBA grad from UCLA Anderson!
Lizzie and I are diving into all things morning routines—why they matter, how to build one that works for you, and tips for actually sticking with it (even when life gets busy!).
Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:
- Why morning routines are a game-changer for your well-being
- How to create a morning routine that fits your season of life
- What to do when you struggle with consistency (because, same)
Plus, Lizzie shares her exact morning routine and the small habits that have had the biggest impact on her daily life!
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