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The Truth About Hustle, Healing and Taking Control with Bron Watson
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You can look successful on the outside and still be running yourself into the ground.
In this powerful conversation, Shelley sits down with Bron Watson to talk about hustle culture, self-care, resilience, and what it really means to heal while life keeps happening around you.
Bron shares her story of building a successful business, navigating two cancer diagnoses, and learning to stop living as a “human doing” and start becoming the CEO of herself.
This episode is honest, grounding, and packed with moments that will make you stop and think about how you’re showing up for yourself.
You’ll hear:
- Rethink what self-care actually means beyond bubble baths and journaling
- Learn how to “control the controllables” when life feels overwhelming
- Understand the difference between being resilient and being relentless
One of Bron’s biggest reminders? “Be where your feet are.”
If this episode hit home for you, share it with another woman who needs the reminder that she matters too.
BRON WATSON
Bron Watson is a nurse, educator, entrepreneur, and founder of The Social Coach and The Serenity Project. With decades of experience as a registered nurse and educator, Bron has long been drawn to spaces where care, communication, and connection matter.
In 2012, she founded her first business empowering business owners to share their voice online with authenticity and purpose. Over the past decade, her work has supported thousands of people to show up in life and business with intention and impact. Bron’s journey took a profound shift in 2017 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. Five years later, she received a second diagnosis, an incurable blood cancer. These experiences deepened her belief that healing isn’t just physical, it’s emotional, spiritual, and deeply personal.
Rather than be defined by diagnosis, Bron created The Serenity Project to offer others what she wished she’d had: the space where science meets soul, with evidence and perspective, what she call the ‘third space’ a place to reconnect with yourself, navigate uncertainty with compassion, and find serenity in the midst of it all.
Connect with Bron
Website: https://serenityproject.com.au/
CONNECT WITH SHELLEY
Shelley Bosworth is a Business Mindset coach working with ambitious women from founders scaling their businesses to senior leaders navigating the pressure of high performance. She helps them break through self-doubt and overthinking so they can make bolder decisions and lead with more courage and confidence, without burning out.
She works with clients 1:1, delivers keynote talks, and runs leadership development programmes for corp