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This is where I share the real talk, insights, and strategies every ambitious woman needs to break free from burnout, build resilience, and lead with confidence. Through personal stories and practical guidance, I’ll help you reclaim your energy, find balance, and step boldly into the life you deserve. Let’s navigate this journey together - one empowering post at a time.

Career Fulfillment & Redefining Success
Aligned Leadership Unlocked
The Surprising Way to Elevate Your Career - and Yourself
There wasn’t one big breakdown.
No dramatic exit. No fiery “I’m done” speech.
It was quieter than that.

CAREER FULFILLMENT & REDEFINING SUCCESS
Leadership Defined: Align, Lead, and Succeed
EMOTIONAL MASTERY & MINDSET SHIFTS
Self Leadership: The Key to Leading Yourself and Others to Success
BURNOUT RECOVERY & RESILIENCE
How to Overcome Burnout: When Grit Becomes Self-Sabotage
Work-Life Balance’s Healthy Boundaries
Building Boundaries to Thrive in High-Stakes Careers
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Someone recently asked me, What is Aligned Leadership? The question stopped me in my tracks. As I reflected on my journey, my mind drifted back to my corporate days - back to a time when I thought lea...
The Year Everything Changes
It was a Tuesday afternoon, and I was staring at my screen, willing myself to focus. The emails blurred together. My brain felt like it had been wrung out like a dishcloth...
Imagine this: It’s late, and you’ve finally stolen a quiet moment for yourself. The chaos of the day has settled, and you’re enjoying a rare pause. Suddenly, you receive a message - not an email or a ...
There was a time when I was the queen of not having boundaries. Building boundaries felt impossible in a world where saying yes was expected. I said yes to everything: extra projects I didn’t have tim...
When life spirals, there are days when even the smallest things can feel overwhelming. I’ve been there myself, feeling stretched and exhausted, wondering how I could possibly keep going. Taking contro...
Burnout isn’t just feeling tired - it’s waking up exhausted, even after a full night’s sleep. It’s losing yourself in endless demands, wondering why the life you worked so hard for feels so empty. If ...

Hey, I'm Amanda.
MASTER LIFEÂ COACH & YOUR BIGGESTÂ ALLY
I help ambitious women in finance and technology break free from burnout and step into their full potential - without sacrificing their well-being or joy.
Burnout isn’t the end of your story; it’s a chance to rewrite it. My holistic coaching addresses the root causes of burnout, empowering you to lead with clarity, energy, and confidence. Together, we’ll create a life that feels as good as it looks.
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Ignite Your Insight: 10 Revelatory Prompts for the Burned-Out High Achiever
AÂ free journaling toolkit designed to help you peel back layers of stress and overwhelm, reconnect with your true self, and reignite that spark in your soul. Ready to rediscover who you really are and reclaim your power? Dive in, and let each prompt guide you toward clarity, purpose, and a renewed passion for life.

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Amanda L Christian, Master Life Coach
I empower ambitious women in finance and technology to step confidently into Aligned Leadership, helping them overcome burnout at its roots so they can thrive professionally, personally, and sustainably.