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Seek First CEO: Neuroscience, Scripture, & Spirit-led Strategy for High-performing Christian Women

Seek First CEO: Neuroscience, Scripture, & Spirit-led Strategy for High-performing Christian Women

Heather Shriver Burns: Master Neuroscience Business Coach, Certified Biblical Life Coach, and Speaker 275 Episodes Oct 7, 2026

This podcast helps high-achieving Christian women entrepreneurs integrate their faith with business, using neuroscience, Scripture, and Spirit-led strategy. Host Heather Shriver Burns, a teacher turned serial entrepreneur and certified coach, guides listeners to manage their minds and emotions so they can lead with purpose. The show emphasizes finding identity in Christ, letting go of performance-driven worth, and walking in step with the Holy Spirit. It aims to build a community for women who want to grow their businesses as ministry while deepening their relationship with God.

Episodes

//283: Why High Achievers Never Feel Like They’re Doing Enough
//283: Why High Achievers Never Feel Like They’re Doing Enough Oct 7, 2026 1123 What if the drive that helped you become successful is also keeping you from enjoying—and growing—the success you’ve built? For high-achieving Christian women in business, ambition isn’t the problem. But when your identity, worth, or sense of “enough” becomes tied to what you accomplish, there will always be another goal to hit. In this episode, we’re talking about the difference between healthy a
//282: People-Pleasing Is Hurting Your Business More Than You Think
//282: People-Pleasing Is Hurting Your Business More Than You Think Sep 18, 2026 1490 What if people-pleasing isn’t actually about being a nice person? People-pleasing is one of those patterns that can look loving, generous, and even spiritual—but for Christian women in business, it can affect your pricing, boundaries, visibility, leadership, and income. In this episode, we’re talking about where people-pleasing comes from, how your brain and nervous system can reinforce the patter
//281: Are You a Perfectionist? How Perfectionism Is Limiting Your Income and Impact
//281: Are You a Perfectionist? How Perfectionism Is Limiting Your Income and Impact Sep 11, 2026 1219 What if your perfectionism isn’t actually about having high standards? Perfectionism is one of the biggest patterns I see holding Christian women back in business—and it can quietly limit your income, visibility, impact, and ability to take action. In this episode, we’re talking about the difference between excellence and perfectionism, where perfectionism can come from, how your brain and nervous
//280: Overthinking Every Business Decision? The Self-Trust Problem No One Talks About
//280: Overthinking Every Business Decision? The Self-Trust Problem No One Talks About Sep 4, 2026 1804 What if you don't actually need more clarity?  You’ve prayed about it. Journaled about it. Asked your coach. Asked your husband. Listened to the podcast. Changed your mind. Asked God for another sign… And you’re STILL afraid to make the decision. In this episode of Seek First CEO, we’re talking about something I see constantly in Christian female entrepreneurs: we’ve learned how to trust God whi
//279: Are You Renewing Your Mind to Grow Your Business or Gaslighting Yourself?
//279: Are You Renewing Your Mind to Grow Your Business or Gaslighting Yourself? Aug 28, 2026 1399 What if what you’ve been calling “renewing your mind” is actually keeping you stuck? You know the verses. You know what you’re supposed to believe. But you’re still overthinking, procrastinating, perfecting, people-pleasing, or second-guessing every move in your business. In this episode, we’re talking about spiritual bypassing—how Christian women can use truth to avoid what they’re actually think
//278: When You're the Strong One but You're Not Okay: A Conversation Christian Female Entrepreneurs Need
//278: When You're the Strong One but You're Not Okay: A Conversation Christian Female Entrepreneurs Need Aug 22, 2026 1131 What happens when you’re the strong one everyone comes to—but you’re quietly struggling yourself? After an unexpected summer away, I’m back. And I’m sharing why one of the hardest seasons of my life has changed the way I want to show up here. We’re talking about why strong Christian women are so good at functioning while hurting, the difference between privacy and hiding, wrestling honestly with G
//277: Are You Close to Burnout As A High-Performer....or Already In It?
//277: Are You Close to Burnout As A High-Performer....or Already In It? Jun 4, 2026 1191 Most high-performing women do not realize they are already burned out because they still know how to function. They are still producing. Still leading. Still building. Still showing up for everyone else. So they assume: “I’m just stressed.” “I’m just tired.” “I just need a break.” But burnout and collapse are not the same thing. In this episode of Seek First CEO, Heather breaks down what burnout a
//276: Successful but Not Satisfied: The Pattern Nobody Is Talking About
//276: Successful but Not Satisfied: The Pattern Nobody Is Talking About May 26, 2026 1255 Take the Hidden Pattern Quiz! And then send me a message on IG to let me know what pattern you got! I can't wait for you to see what's been blocking you. 
//275: The Kingdom Is Not Taught: Imaginative Prayer
//275: The Kingdom Is Not Taught: Imaginative Prayer May 21, 2026 804 This episode is brought to you from the Seek First CEO Academy where we support the whole woman (mind, body, soul, and spirit) behind the business.  I am excited for God to meet you where you are and give you exactly what you need today through this imaginative prayer. If you're open to sharing, I'd love to hear your takeaways over on IG: @heathershriverburns
//274: Triggers Are Teachers (And They're Trying to Tell You Something)
//274: Triggers Are Teachers (And They're Trying to Tell You Something) May 1, 2026 995 You got triggered today. Maybe it was a DM. Maybe it was your kid. Maybe it was a comment that you are still thinking about three hours later. And your first instinct was probably shame — why am I still bothered by this? Here's what nobody taught you: that trigger is not evidence that you're broken. It's an invitation. In this episode, Heather breaks down the three things every trigger is trying t
//273: I'm Finally Ready To Share....
//273: I'm Finally Ready To Share.... Apr 22, 2026 1040 If this message found you and it resonated, I'd love to connect with you.  Send me a message on Instagram. @heathershriverburns
//272: Bonus Episode: I Made Something For You.
//272: Bonus Episode: I Made Something For You. Apr 9, 2026 328 Something new is here — and I wanted you to have it first. Rewire to Reign is a 7 episode private podcast series at the intersection of brain science and Kingdom truth. It is going to help you see what you have not been able to see, name what you have not been able to name, and begin to rewire your mind and nervous system to Kingdom — so the success you know is possible becomes the life you are ac

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