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High-Functioning, Low-Feeling: The Emotional Cost of Performing Peace
Kayla Burch Kayla Burch

High-Functioning, Low-Feeling: The Emotional Cost of Performing Peace

Because after years of performing peace, the real thing can feel foreign. Like something you have to earn. Like a state you can only access after everyone else is okay.

But what if peace wasn’t a reward for good behavior?
What if it was your baseline?

Not something to chase.
Something to come home to.

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The Most Dangerous Lie High-Achievers Believe
Kayla Burch Kayla Burch

The Most Dangerous Lie High-Achievers Believe

What if the reason you’re exhausted isn’t because you’re doing too much—
It’s because somewhere along the way, you learned that ease isn’t allowed. That ease isn’t trustworthy. That ease is earned only after you’ve proven your worth through exhaustion.

We live in a world that praises the woman who carries it all—flawlessly.
Who never drops a ball. Who never shows the cracks. Who is both power and grace, pushing through deadlines, wiping tears, answering Slack messages at 10 p.m. and waking up at 5 to beat the inbox. And when she breaks down behind closed doors, no one sees it—because she’s been trained to bounce back, smile, and keep performing.

Somewhere along the way, performance became your identity.

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This Is the Difference Between a Coach Who Sells and a Coach Who Transforms
Kayla Burch Kayla Burch

This Is the Difference Between a Coach Who Sells and a Coach Who Transforms

The coaching industry is catching heat right now—and honestly, some of it is earned.

You’ve heard the stories.
You’ve probably lived one.

Someone you know—or maybe you—invested thousands into a coaching container that promised deep transformation, radical growth, or “next-level” breakthroughs… only to end up in a group chat with recycled content, vague advice, and a coach who seemed to disappear the second the payment went through.

But here’s the truth most people won’t say out loud:

Coaching isn’t the problem.

The problem is the gap between the desire to help and the skill required to do it well.

The problem is that this industry grew faster than it matured.

People entered this space with beautiful intentions.
They had a story to tell. A passion to serve. A fire in their chest that told them, “You’re meant to lead.”
And that’s powerful.

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Why Your Hard Work Isn’t Paying Off
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Why Your Hard Work Isn’t Paying Off

You’re working hard, but are you working aligned? Discover why the hustle isn’t giving you the results you want—and how shifting into alignment will create the success (and freedom) you've been craving.

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Why Success Feels Harder Than It Should
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Why Success Feels Harder Than It Should

Success doesn’t require more strategy—it requires deeper self-trust. Learn how to break free from the self-doubt stories keeping you stuck and finally feel confident in your next-level success.

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Why Advice-Giving Doesn’t Work
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Why Advice-Giving Doesn’t Work

Giving advice feels helpful—but it’s holding your clients back. Learn why guiding clients through questions, not answers, leads to lasting breakthroughs, deeper trust, and more empowered results.

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How Not to Take Things Personally This Holiday Season
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How Not to Take Things Personally This Holiday Season

Holiday gatherings can be a minefield of unsolicited opinions and subtle jabs—but you don’t have to absorb them. Learn how to stay grounded, untriggered, and confident using the Trigger Response Method™.

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