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The Balance Theory

The Balance Theory

Erika De Pellegrin 365 Episodes Jun 28, 2026

The Balance Theory is a self-development podcast hosted by Erika De Pellegrin, a lawyer who overcame burnout. It offers actionable strategies to build confidence, achieve goals, and transform your mindset without guilt or stress. The show features interviews with guests like Kayla Itsines and Kelsey Wells, and covers topics such as productivity, self-growth, and life balance.

Episodes

Aimee Smale Was Shy, Had No Plan and Built a Million Dollar Brand. The Reason Will Surprise You. Jun 28, 2026 3545 You do not need to be the obvious person to build something real. In this episode of The Balance Theory, Erika sits down with Aimee Smale, founder of Odd Muse and 29 year old millionaire, to unpack the story nobody tells about building something from nothing. Not the strategy, not the business plan, not the perfect moment. The quiet, unassuming journey of someone who was never supposed to do this
STOP Introducing Yourself With Your Job Title (Say THIS Instead) Jun 21, 2026 4201 You already know what you do. But do you know who you are? In this episode of The Balance Theory, Erika sits down with Rahaf Kobeissi, mental health and mindset expert, published author, and keynote speaker, to unpack one of the most quietly common experiences of high achieving people, building a life that looks right on paper and still feeling like something essential is missing. This isn't an
The Conversation Your Parents Never Had With Themselves (And Yours Is Overdue) | Dr Shefali Jun 14, 2026 2887 Today Dr Shefali, a NYT bestselling author and the world's leading conscious parenting psychologist, joins Erika to unpack the childhood patterns running your adult life, and how to stop them here. This isn't another conversation about how to be a better parent. It's about understanding the difference between who you became by default and who you actually want to be. If you've ever caught yoursel
You're 55 Minutes Away From NEVER Feeling Behind With Money Again (Money Expert REVEALS All!) Jun 7, 2026 3353 You're not bad with money. It's just that nobody ever taught you how to actually relate to it, and this conversation changes that. In this episode of The Balance Theory, Erika sits down with Carol Glynn, award-winning Finance Coach & Mentor, Chartered Accountant (FCA) and founder of Conscious Finance Coaching, to unpack why so many women feel stuck with money, not because they're doing it wrong,
Everything You're Consuming Is Making You Less of Yourself (Here's What You Can Do) | Mo Gawdat May 31, 2026 6905 You've been doing the work. Reading, listening, growing, trying. And yet something keeps feeling off, like the life you're building is quietly being pulled in a direction you didn't choose. In this episode of The Balance Theory, Erika sits down with Mo Gawdat, former Chief Business Officer at Google X, bestselling author of Solve for Happy and Scary Smart, and one of the most original thinkers on
The Stress Advice That Actually Changed My Life | Alice Law May 24, 2026 3613 Feeling stressed, overwhelmed or like your brain just won’t switch off? In this episode of The Balance Theory Podcast, we sit with Alice Law and unpack the stress advice that can actually change your life , not by pretending stress does not exist or that it’s unavoidable, but by helping you understand what is happening in your brain, body, environment and inner world when stress takes over.
How to Build Unshakable Belief Before Success Shows Up | Anam Khalid May 17, 2026 3762 What does it really take to become the version of yourself who can hold the success, business, life and vision you say you want? In this episode of The Balance Theory Podcast, I sit down with Anam Khalid, co-founder of SQUATWOLF, to talk about the personal evolution behind building a global brand, from leaving the corporate world, to trusting the unknown, to developing the self-belief required be
How to Brainwash Yourself Into Becoming the 1% | Honia Kader May 10, 2026 3359 What does it really take to become her, the woman who creates abundance, wealth, success and a life that once felt impossible? In this powerful episode of The Balance Theory, I sit down with Honia Kader to unpack the mindset, identity work and self-belief required to become the 1%, not just financially, but emotionally, energetically and internally. Honia shares how she went from feeling like su
Stop Just "Going Through" Life & Start FEELING It Again! | Dr Louise Lambert May 3, 2026 3414 If you’ve ever felt like you’re just going through the motions of life… this episode is for you. On the outside, everything might look good. You’re doing what you’re “supposed” to do. But internally, something feels off. Like you’re not fully in your life. In this episode of The Balance Theory, Erika sits down with psychologist Dr Louise Lambert to explore why so many of us feel disconnected fr
If You Want to Be More Confident, Communicate Like THIS | Shereen Mitwalli Apr 26, 2026 3205 What if confidence isn’t something you build… but something you express? In this episode of The Balance Theory, Erika sits down with Shereen Mitwalli to unpack one of the biggest misconceptions around confidence: that it comes from what you say, when in reality… it comes from how you say it. If you’ve ever felt like you know what you want to say but hesitate, overthink, or struggle to articula
Why Fasting & Eating Clean Might Be Backfiring for You | Iman Hasan Apr 19, 2026 3296 What if the reason you still feel off… isn’t because you’re not trying hard enough, but because the advice you’re following was never designed for your body? In this episode of The Balance Theory, Erika sits down with Iman Hasan to unpack one of the most frustrating experiences so many women face: doing everything “right” when it comes to health - eating clean, trying fasting, investing in supple
The Reason You Haven’t Changed Your Life Yet (And How To) | Shivani Pau Apr 12, 2026 3052 What if the reason you haven’t changed your life yet… isn’t because you’re not capable, but because you’re not ready in the way you think? In this episode of The Balance Theory, Erika sits down with top 1% podcast host and founder Shivani Pau to unpack the reality behind wanting more, feeling stuck, and questioning whether it’s time to leave your job. This isn’t another conversation telling you

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