The Money Advantage Podcast

The Money Advantage Podcast


Stop the Hustle and Grind, with Christine Jewell

June 03, 2024

Are you an ultra-high achiever, but feeling the cost of that success?

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Christine Jewell, author, keynote speaker, faith-based executive coach, and host of the Breaking Chains podcast, joins us today to provide a fresh solution. In her new book, Drop the Armor, Christine teaches you a transformational approach that allows you to stop the hustle and cultivate a life of total alignment and lead from abundance and flow.

We've all felt the weight of the world on our shoulders, chasing success at the expense of our peace. That's where Christine Jewell steps in, a faith-based executive coach who is redefining what it means to achieve. In our conversation, she shares her wisdom on living authentically, urging us to shed the armor of relentless hard work and embrace a life aligned with our true purpose. Unpack the journey of finding fulfillment that isn't tied to the next promotion or paycheck, especially resonant for those in high-stress fields like finance and tech. Christine's personal stories are not only insightful but also a testament to the impact of her strategies, which she has applied in her own life with remarkable success.

You might expect a discussion with an executive coach to focus solely on climbing the corporate ladder, but Christine's approach is anything but conventional. This episode takes us on a deep exploration of balancing masculine and feminine energies, navigating an identity crisis, and unraveling societal pressures. Christine's reflections on growing up with a high-achieving father paint a vivid picture of the toll that relentless ambition can take, guiding us through her transformative experiences. Learn how hitting rock bottom can be the beginning of true transformation, realigning life with core beliefs for a more peaceful existence. For anyone who's ever felt lost in the hustle, Christine's insights offer a beacon of hope.

Christine invites us into a profound dialogue about time, purpose, and fulfillment. She contrasts the chronological with the spiritual, inviting us to ponder life's mysteries and the human quest for understanding. Her book "The Perfect Storm" emerges as a centerpiece of the conversation, promising to guide readers toward true peace and alignment with divine will. We wrap up with a reminder that adopting the habits of successful individuals can enrich our lives beyond measure. It's not just about financial success; it's about crafting a life brimming with fulfillment and joy. Join us for this episode, where Christine Jewell illuminates the path to a more balanced, purpose-driven existence.

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From Stressed to Thriving

If you’re a high-achiever who seemingly runs on stress, then you’ll understand exactly where Christine Jewell comes from. A world-class athlete and a dedicated worker who had been building businesses since her early 20s, Christine appeared to have it all. As she puts it, she was “always working it,” always seeking the next big break, and striving for accolades. Her motto was that second place is the first loser. This pressure fueled her, but not in a sustainable way.

By her 30s, Christine found herself going through a divorce and hitting the grind even harder. But underneath that tough exterior, there were cracks in the armor. Anxiety and fear were creeping in, and Christine found that peace and relaxation were impossible, even when that was her goal. Family trips, which were meant to restore, didn't even help this state.

[7:00] “I hit that breaking point where I was just like, I am done. My body was burnt out, my soul was dried up… my relationships were unfulfilling.”

This breaking point launched Christine into a real heart-to-heart with God about her faith and relationship with Him, wondering if the “hustle” was really part of the design....


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