Unshakable Confidence: Helping High-Achieving Women Lead with Calm, Clarity, and Confidence—at Work and in Life
Hosted by Coco Duan, a former Fortune 500 executive turned Life & Leadership Coach, the Unshakable Confidence podcast is your weekly guide to building the self-trust and resilience needed to thrive personally and professionally.
Coco empowers high-achieving women who secretly struggle with self-doubt to cultivate unshakable confidence, enabling them to lead with calm, clarity and confidence.
Each episode offers practical strategies and insightful guidance on topics such as:
- Rewiring limiting beliefs
- Regulating your nervous system
- Setting healthy boundaries
- Overcoming perfectionism and people-pleasing
- Aligning with your core values
With over 20 years of corporate leadership experience and years of deep personal healing and transformation, Coco has helped numerous women worldwide transform their inner narratives and step into their full potential.
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Unshakable Confidence: Helping High-Achieving Women Lead with Calm, Clarity, and Confidence—at Work and in Life
58: Burnout Isn’t a Personal Failure: The Real Reason You’re Always Exhausted
If you’ve ever woken up after a full night’s sleep and still felt tired…
If you’ve ever found yourself saying, “I just can’t do this anymore,” even when everything looks fine from the outside…
This episode is for you.
In this deeply personal conversation, I share my own journey through burnout — from corporate success to complete exhaustion — and what I’ve learned about what’s really happening beneath the surface. Burnout isn’t a lack of willpower, discipline, or strength. It’s your nervous system trying to protect you the only way it knows how.
I’ll walk you through my 4R Reset Process — a nervous-system-based framework to help you rebuild your energy and joy from the inside out:
✨ Recognize the early signs of burnout before it hits full force
✨ Regulate your body with gentle movement that restores safety
✨ Replenish what burnout makes you neglect — sleep, nourishment, connection
✨ Rewire the inner “Doer” part that equates rest with laziness
You’ll learn how to shift from chronic survival mode into a calm, grounded state where you can finally feel present, creative, and alive again.
I’ll also share why traditional fixes — vacations, mindset pep talks, or productivity hacks — don’t work, and how true recovery begins when you stop pushing against your biology and start working with your nervous system.
By the end of this episode, you’ll know exactly how to start feeling more energized, clear, and hopeful — not someday, but today.
- Coco Duan helps high-achieving women executives who secretly doubt themselves to build calm confidence and create success that feels truly fulfilling.
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- Let’s discover what’s possible for you. 💫
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