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Alive & Well – Burnout, Anxiety, Nervous System, Productivity, Time Management, Somatic Tools, Work-Life Balance

On paper? You’re crushing it.

But your body’s telling a different story: fatigue, anxiety, brain fog, and a burnout you just can’t seem to shake.

Welcome to Alive & Well—the podcast for high-achieving women ready to burnout-proof their lives by rewiring their nervous system for clarity, energy, productivity, and ease.

I’m your host, Michelle Grosser, Esq.—trial attorney turned nervous system strategist, wife, mom, and entrepreneur (x3).

After burning out hard trying to do it all, I discovered the missing piece: nervous system regulation.

Now I help ambitious, high-capacity women like you build a life that’s sustainable and successful—where your nervous system becomes your superpower, not your saboteur.

Around here, you’ll learn:

✔️ Burnout-proof systems for time management and productivity

✔️ Science-backed tools for nervous system and emotional regulation

✔️ Somatic practices that help you stay grounded & calm under pressure

✔️ Faith-rooted wisdom for leading from overflow—not overdrive

✔️ Boundaries that protect your purpose—not just your calendar

✔️ Sustainable strategies for stress management, presence, and work-life balance

It’s time to break the burnout cycle, reclaim your well-being, and lead with the kind of peace that doesn’t cost your ambition.

Hit follow and start your path to living Alive & Well. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday.

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Alive & Well – Burnout, Anxiety, Nervous System, Productivity, Time Management, Somatic Tools, Work-Life Balance

363 - 4 Habits for a Productive Morning That Rewire Your Brain for Focus & Energy

June 13, 2025 • Michelle Grosser – Inspired by Mel Robbins, Rachel Hollis & Dr. Becky Kennedy

If your morning routine feels more like a crash course in chaos than calm… this episode is for you.

You don’t need another 17-step overhaul. You need a few small shifts that actually stick.

In this episode, we’re talking about why most morning routines don’t work for high-achieving women—and what neuroscience says to do instead.

Think less hustle, more strategy. Less pressure, more alignment.

You’ll learn:
✔️ Why your brain resists big changes (and how to work with it, not against it)
✔️ The 3-step process to create real, lasting habit change
✔️ 4 high-impact morning habits that actually support your nervous system

We’re unpacking the micro-habits that prime your brain for a better day. No overwhelm.

Just tiny wins that compound into a more focused, grounded, and regulated you.

🎧 Press play and ditch the burnout approach to productivity. This is habit-building that honors your body and brain.

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