{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"456: You\u2019re Successful\u2026So Why Does It Feel So Empty? An interview with author, speaker & founder of Headbands of Hope Jess Ekstrom","description":"What if the dream you worked so hard to build\u2026 is now also the thing slowly draining you? DREAM THINK DO favorite Jess Ekstrom returns to the podcast for her THIRD appearance - and this might be our deepest conversation yet. You probably know Jess as the founder of Headbands of Hope, the company she launched out of her dorm room that went on to impact millions of lives around the world. Since then, she\u2019s launched other successful businesses, become a bestselling author, and sought-after speaker. But this conversation goes beyond business growth, productivity hacks, or hustle culture. Because Jess\u2019s new book, Making It Without Losing It, tackles a tension so many high achievers quietly wrestle with: What happens when you finally achieve success\u2026 but still feel anxious, exhausted, restless, or strangely unfulfilled? If you\u2019ve ever: Felt successful on paper\u2026 but empty in real life... Wondered if your ambition is costing you too much... Struggled to slow down because success feels tied to safety... Or felt pressure to keep achieving\u2026 even when you\u2019re tired... This episode is going to hit home. Read the full shownotes at https:\/\/mitchmatthews.com\/456   ","author_name":"DREAM THINK DO | Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy","author_url":"https:\/\/mitchmatthews.com","html":"