About this episode
Potency is standing in the fire and choosing not to burn yourself.”
What do a travel nightmare, a betrayal, and a broken plan all have in common? They each offer you a choice—not just in how you respond, but in who you choose to be. In this raw and real episode, Lora shares the story of a 24-hour travel meltdown and the powerful metaphor it became for life after infidelity.
Discover how to navigate the 3 P’s:
Pissed (when you spiral in blame and frustration)
Passive (when you check out or freeze)
Potent (when you own your power and act in alignment with who you really are)
Because healing isn’t about pretending everything is fine. It’s about staying present, breathing through the fire—and choosing not to burn everything down.
Whether you’re deep in betrayal recovery, coping with change, or just having a rough day, this episode will remind you: You are more powerful than your circumstances. Book Your Introductory Session Here: https://calendly.com/loras-schedule/first-time-session
Top Three Takeaways:
Your Identity Is Always a Choice
You don’t choose betrayal—but you do choose who you’ll be on the other side of it.
Don’t Become the Emotion
Feel your frustration, anger, or sadness—but don’t become it. You are more than your feelings.
Potency = Aligned Presence
Real power isn’t about control—it’s about staying grounded, acting with intention, and living in integrity even when life is a mess.
Special Announcement! Book Release
Don’t miss the release of Lora Cheadle’s new book, “It’s Not Burnout, It’s Betrayal: 5 Tools to FUEL UP & Thrive,”. This essential guide differentiates between burnout and betrayal, offering five transformative steps to recovery.
Available on Amazon.
https://workplace-burnout.com/its-not-burnout-its-betrayal-5-tools-to-fuel-up-thrive/
Get your free downloadable guide on the “The Top Three Ways You Betray Yourself Every Day, and How to Stop” at www.burnoutorbetrayal.com. https://workplace-burnout.com/the-top-3-ways-you-betray-yourself-every-day-and-how-to-stop/
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