Episode 59

Finding Balance: The Journey of Self-Reflection and Rejuvenation

In this episode of Beyond the Bombshell, Michelle discusses the challenges of balancing professional and personal life and women's constant struggle in saying 'no.' Recording from the scenic Cliff's Edge in Newfoundland, Michelle participates in a women in business retreat aimed at rejuvenation and self-improvement. She shares her internal conflicts about family responsibilities, the guilt of stepping away, and the importance of retreats for personal growth. The episode highlights the realization of Michelle's need for space and self-care, navigating through self-perception and leadership challenges while reflecting on the importance of saying 'no' to non-essential commitments for mental peace.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

01:11 Exploring Cliff's Edge Retreat

03:04 Reflections on Work-Life Balance

05:27 The Emotional Rollercoaster

09:07 The Power of Retreats

12:06 Struggles with Saying No

24:59 Returning to Reality

29:56 Concluding Thoughts


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Meet Michelle Stokes, the ultimate multitasking dynamo! As a wife and mother, she knows a thing or two about balancing the chaos of everyday life. But that's not all—Michelle is also a passionate advocate for local women in business, supporting and cheering them on every step of the way. Born and raised on Fogo Island, she brings a vibrant bay-girl energy to everything she does.

Michelle is a visionary & empire builder owning multiple businesses & investment properties. As the co-owner of @sold.by.stokes, she works hard to make a difference and provide opportunities to agents, staff & clients. With a background in nursing, she knows the importance of building trust with clients, a value she carries into her real estate career.

When she's not working, Michelle loves walking, hiking, and exploring new destinations. Her zest for life is contagious, keeping us engaged on social media and inspired to chase our own adventures.

Join Michelle on this fun and relatable journey as she shares insights on fashion, stunning home designs, motherhood, and the excitement of changing careers. Get ready to put your needs first and embrace a life filled with joy, style, and endless possibilities with Michelle Stokes as your guide.