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When Your “Mindset Problem” Is Actually a Tech Problem
If your business only works when you babysit your tech, it’s not a system—it’s a stress hobby. Here’s how tech friction fuels burnout, procrastination, and the “I’m the problem” spiral, plus what to fix first.
When the World is Heavy: Why Your Business Needs Systems That Hold You
Feeling burned out by the state of the world? Learn why systems aren't productivity hacks—they're self-care infrastructure that holds your business when you can't hold yourself.
The System Reset You Actually Need (No Overhaul Required)
Discover the 3-question framework to reset your business systems without a complete overhaul. Learn how to identify what's working, eliminate friction, and create ease in your workflow with this simple system audit process for high-achieving entrepreneurs.
You're Setting the Wrong Goals
Work-life balance. Finding your passion. Scaling fast. These sound like the right goals, don't they?
But here's the uncomfortable truth I need to share with you: You're not burning out because you're doing something wrong. You're burning out because you're chasing the wrong goals entirely.
Why I'm Done Making Success Harder Than It Needs to Be
As a burnout coach, I realized I've been suppressing ease and forcing struggle. Here's why high achievers make success harder than it needs to be—and how to trust ease instead. Notion systems for solopreneurs + sustainable success mindset.
3 Questions You HAVE TO Ask Before Setting your 2026 Goals
Before setting 2026 goals, run this system audit. Burnout coach Ellyn Schinke shares 3 questions to help solopreneurs scale sustainably without burning out. Build Notion systems that support your ambition.
Hey there, I’m Ellyn!
Call me Coach Ellyn—a burnout coach, Ph.D. dropout, Enneagram 3, and your new Burnout bestie!
I’m so excited your here! This blog is a great way to dip your toes in and start your burnout journey and learn from the stories, lesson, experiences and research of me and my clients. Can’t wait for you to dive in!
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