Finding Joy with Special Guest Lori Pine

2026-02-23

You did everything you were “supposed” to do… so why do you still feel empty, exhausted, or strangely disconnected from your own life? In this episode of The Monday Morning Mojo Podcast, Anna sits down with leadership coach and keynote speaker Lori Pine, founder of The Joy CEO, to talk about what so many high-achieving women experience but rarely say out loud: success on paper doesn’t always translate to fulfillment. Together, they unpack how joy isn’t a fluffy concept or a future reward, it’s a real leadership strategy, and it starts from the inside out. Listen as Anna and Lori discuss:

You did everything you were “supposed” to do… so why do you still feel empty, exhausted, or strangely disconnected from your own life?

In this episode of The Monday Morning Mojo Podcast, Anna sits down with leadership coach and keynote speaker Lori Pine, founder of The Joy CEO, to talk about what so many high-achieving women experience but rarely say out loud: success on paper doesn’t always translate to fulfillment. Together, they unpack how joy isn’t a fluffy concept or a future reward, it’s a real leadership strategy, and it starts from the inside out.

Listen as Anna and Lori discuss:

How to break the pattern of tying your productivity to your self-worth
Lori’s simple “hula hoop” framework to stop obsessing over what you can’t control and reclaim your power
Easy steps to reconnect with what you actually value, beyond titles, goals, and milestones
the “bamboo tree” lesson that will change how you think about growth, timing, and momentum

If you’ve been achieving, leading, building, and still feeling like something is missing, this conversation will help you find your way back to alignment, purpose, and joy without shrinking your ambition.

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