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137. Below the Circle: Stop Circling Your Life and Start Landing
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- Apr 29, 2026
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- 631
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Summary
What if the life you’ve been searching for is right below you, but you’ve been too busy circling to see it? In this powerful opening episode, Dr. Phyllis speaks to the woman who is exhausted from always showing up for everyone else while feeling disconnected from herself. Using the image of a pilot stuck in the same sky, she explains how many women live on autopilot, calling it strength while quietly losing joy and purpose. She shares her own story of fear, release, and finally choosing to land. This episode offers hope, reminding you that slowing down is not failure, it’s the beginning of something real. You are not alone, and it’s time to come home to yourself. Episode highlights: (0:00) Dr. Phyllis’ personal story and connection (0:29) Deep emotional exhaustion explained (2:11) The “circling” life metaphor (4:08) Hearing the call to change (5:36) Letting go and learning to land (7:11) Who this podcast is for (8:23) Reconnecting with your true self (9:30) Invitation to begin the journey Get Dr. Phyllis's Free Answer Guide, “What’s Yours to Carry — and What Isn’t — ten honest answers for the woman who holds everyone together.” Ten questions. Ten honest answers at thebelowthecircle.com. Connect with Dr. Phyllis: http://drphyllishayesreams.com/ https://www.instagram.com/drphyllishayesreams/ https://www.facebook.com/phyllis.hayesreams