The Hunterdon Collective
The Hunterdon Collective is a community podcast about the people, places, and stories that shape Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Each episode highlights the people behind our towns — honoring the past while exploring the future of our growing local community.
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From Burnout to Bass Drops: Why Michelle Left a Successful Business to Chase Joy
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What happens when the life you thought you wanted turns out to be the very thing burning you out?
In this episode, we sit down with the radiant and rebellious Michelle Keinan, somatic therapist, mom, wife, and former 6-figure online coach who walked away from the hustle, the clients, and the “you’re so successful” compliments to pursue something totally unexpected: becoming a DJ.
We dive deep into what it really means to live a rich life (spoiler: it’s not about money), how to escape the comparison trap on social media, and why so many of us feel stuck chasing someone else’s version of success.
If you’ve ever found yourself wondering, is this it?, or feeling like you’re living a life that looks good on the outside but doesn’t feel aligned on the inside, this one’s for you.
Follow Michelle and her magnetic, truth-telling energy at @michellekeinan