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December 24, 2024
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EPISODE 23: Erika De Pellegrin

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In this episode we’re diving deep into a conversation that hits home for so many of us—finding balance in the beautiful chaos of life. You know how it is—juggling work, family, passion projects, and somewhere in between, trying to find a moment to just breathe.

This time, we’re joined by a special guest, Erika De Pellegrin. Erika’s someone who really gets it. She’s a strategic legal consultant, a powerhouse of wisdom, and the voice behind the Balance Theory podcast. Together, we’re peeling back the layers on what it truly means to live a balanced life—spoiler alert: it’s not about having everything perfectly in place.

We talk about the moments when life feels like a rollercoaster—those highs where you’re on top of the world, and the lows where you just want to hide under the covers. Erika shares her journey from trying to be superwoman to embracing the ebbs and flows of life with grace. Trust me, her insights on prioritizing what truly matters, and the mindset shifts that keep her grounded, are things you don’t want to miss.

Key Takeaways

  • Redefining Balance: Erika shares her evolution from chasing an unattainable ideal of balance to embracing the reality of life’s unpredictability. She explains why balance is less about achieving a perfect state and more about learning to navigate the extremes with poise.
  • Mindset Shifts: One of the key takeaways from our conversation is the importance of mindset. Erika talks about the power of self-compassion and how being mindful of the stories we tell ourselves can dramatically shift how we experience both productivity and rest.
  • The Role of Confidence: Erika and I explore how confidence plays a crucial role in effectively balancing life. Confidence isn’t something you wait to achieve after you’ve checked all the boxes; it’s something you cultivate by protecting your priorities and making intentional choices every day.

This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone struggling to find their footing in the chaos of modern life. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a busy parent, or someone simply trying to do it all, Erika’s insights will leave you feeling inspired and equipped with the tools to find your unique balance.

Checkout Erika De Pellegrin podcast too – Click here

THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY:

The DesignDash Podcast is sponsored by Monogram Luxury Appliances.

Monogram is a long time partner and go to for us at DesignDash, as well as our design firm, Laura U Design Collective. We love them because they believe in three main pillars that we, as creatives, can easily get behind: sourcing superior Materials, offering high-quality Performance, and taking Ownership. Each of these upholds their commitment to high quality, innovation, and their ongoing relationships with designers and homeowners. 

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