<p><strong>What if the most radical thing you could do isn’t fight harder—but finally put down your sword?</strong></p><p><br>In this episode, I sit down with my friend Dr. Kelly Brogan, host of Reclamation Radio, to explore what happened when she stopped trying to convince anyone and turned her attention inward. We talk about activism, identity, feminine power, marriage, money, and the grief that can live underneath even the most successful life. Kelly shares how examining her own patterns—rather than battling villains—transformed her relationships, her business, and her sense of safety</p><p><br>We also dive into provocative territory around women, provision, ambition, and what it really means to feel supported instead of self-sufficient at all costs. </p><p><br>If you’re a high-functioning woman whose external success has outpaced your internal peace, this conversation will feel like both a mirror and an invitation.</p><p><br>“<em>Most big-time activists have dumpster fires in their personal lives. In my case, activism was an elaborate avoidance strategy.</em>” — <em>Kelly Brogan</em></p><p>🎤 Let’s Dive into the Good Stuff on Plenty 🎤</p><p>00:00 – Introduction and Personal Reflections<br>11:24 – Cultural Differences in Behavior<br>18:55 – Influence of Literature on Life Choices<br>22:24 – Prioritizing Motherhood<br>27:45 – Activism and Personal Reflection<br>39:56 – Unexpected Business Success<br>48:07 – Creating Personal Connections<br>01:01:28 – Containment in Business and Relationships<br>01:06:53 – Weightlifting and Personal Growth<br>01:09:18 – Conclusion and Farewell</p><p><br>Links and Resources:</p><p><a href="https://relaxedmoney.com">Relaxed Money®</a><br><a href="https://katenorthrup.com/do-less-book-order/">Do Less</a><br><a href="https://katenorthrup.com/moneyalovestory/">Money, A Love Story</a></p><p><br>Connect with Dr. Kelly Brogan:</p><p><a href="https://www.kellybroganmd.com">Website</a><br><a href="https://www.instagram.com/kellybroganmd">Instagram</a><br><a href="https://www.reclamationradio.com/">Reclamation Radio Podcast</a><br><a href="https://www.kellybroganmd.com/vmr-eg-standard">Vital Mind Reset Program</a><br><a href="https://www.kellybroganmd.com/books">A Mind of Your Own</a></p><p><br>✨<strong>Ready to Feel Supported by the Money You’re Already Making?</strong></p><p>If you’re ambitious, capable, and earning well—but still feel a quiet undercurrent of financial pressure—this is for <em>you</em>.<br>I created a free <a href="http://katenorthrup.com/breakthroughs">Money Breakthrough Guide</a> for high-functioning leaders who don’t need beginner money advice… but do want their income to finally feel steady.</p><p>Inside, you’ll hear powerful insights from 20+ high-earning entrepreneurs sharing the real decisions, mindset shifts, and structural changes that transformed their relationship with money —not just how they made more, but how they built something that actually supports them back.</p><p>You’ll also get a short private training where I walk you through:</p><p>The shift from income-chasing to wealth architecture</p><p>How to turn earning into keeping</p><p>A simple, body-based tool to help money feel less charged and more grounded</p><p>This isn’t about budgeting harder.</p><p>It’s about building financial infrastructure that matches your ambition.</p><p>If you’re ready for sustainable wealth, emotional steadiness, and money that grows in rhythm— not chaos, download your free guide now.</p><p>👉 <strong>Get the Money Breakthrough Guide</strong> at <a href="https://katenorthrup.com/breakthroughs">katenorthrup.com/breakthroughs</a></p><p>Because getting richer is gorgeous.</p><p>But building wealth that actually feels good? That’s the upgrade.</p>

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Kate Northrup, Author, Entrepreneur, and Speaker

How No Longer Trying To Convince Anyone and Putting Down Her Sword Freed Dr. Kelly Brogan (and Opened Up More Abundance) 148

MAR 3, 202669 MIN
Plenty with Kate Northrup

How No Longer Trying To Convince Anyone and Putting Down Her Sword Freed Dr. Kelly Brogan (and Opened Up More Abundance) 148

MAR 3, 202669 MIN

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What if the most radical thing you could do isn’t fight harder—but finally put down your sword?In this episode, I sit down with my friend Dr. Kelly Brogan, host of Reclamation Radio, to explore what happened when she stopped trying to convince anyone and turned her attention inward. We talk about activism, identity, feminine power, marriage, money, and the grief that can live underneath even the most successful life. Kelly shares how examining her own patterns—rather than battling villains—transformed her relationships, her business, and her sense of safetyWe also dive into provocative territory around women, provision, ambition, and what it really means to feel supported instead of self-sufficient at all costs. If you’re a high-functioning woman whose external success has outpaced your internal peace, this conversation will feel like both a mirror and an invitation.“Most big-time activists have dumpster fires in their personal lives. In my case, activism was an elaborate avoidance strategy.” — Kelly Brogan🎤 Let’s Dive into the Good Stuff on Plenty 🎤00:00 – Introduction and Personal Reflections11:24 – Cultural Differences in Behavior18:55 – Influence of Literature on Life Choices22:24 – Prioritizing Motherhood27:45 – Activism and Personal Reflection39:56 – Unexpected Business Success48:07 – Creating Personal Connections01:01:28 – Containment in Business and Relationships01:06:53 – Weightlifting and Personal Growth01:09:18 – Conclusion and FarewellLinks and Resources:Relaxed Money®Do LessMoney, A Love StoryConnect with Dr. Kelly Brogan:WebsiteInstagramReclamation Radio PodcastVital Mind Reset ProgramA Mind of Your Own✨Ready to Feel Supported by the Money You’re Already Making?If you’re ambitious, capable, and earning well—but still feel a quiet undercurrent of financial pressure—this is for you.I created a free Money Breakthrough Guide for high-functioning leaders who don’t need beginner money advice… but do want their income to finally feel steady.Inside, you’ll hear powerful insights from 20+ high-earning entrepreneurs sharing the real decisions, mindset shifts, and structural changes that transformed their relationship with money —not just how they made more, but how they built something that actually supports them back.You’ll also get a short private training where I walk you through:The shift from income-chasing to wealth architectureHow to turn earning into keepingA simple, body-based tool to help money feel less charged and more groundedThis isn’t about budgeting harder.It’s about building financial infrastructure that matches your ambition.If you’re ready for sustainable wealth, emotional steadiness, and money that grows in rhythm— not chaos, download your free guide now.👉 Get the Money Breakthrough Guide at katenorthrup.com/breakthroughsBecause getting richer is gorgeous.But building wealth that actually feels good? That’s the upgrade.