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Ask Chardee.
Chardee McEwan-Guzda
67 episodes
5 days ago
The Ask Chardee Podcast is where high-achievers come for truth-telling insights, big aha moments, and reframes that change everything. Hosted by Chardee McEwan-Guzda: board-certified, psychotherapist, executive coach, and leadership expert. This show blends psychology and soul to help you dismantle invisible scripts, release the cycle of struggle, and step into alignment. From mindset to leadership to relationships, every episode helps you create success that actually feels like yours.
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The Ask Chardee Podcast is where high-achievers come for truth-telling insights, big aha moments, and reframes that change everything. Hosted by Chardee McEwan-Guzda: board-certified, psychotherapist, executive coach, and leadership expert. This show blends psychology and soul to help you dismantle invisible scripts, release the cycle of struggle, and step into alignment. From mindset to leadership to relationships, every episode helps you create success that actually feels like yours.
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Ask Chardee.
The Solstice Recalibration: Aligning With the Season You’re In

Twice a year, the world pauses. The sun reaches its standstill rising to its highest point or falling to its lowest before shifting direction. That moment is the Solstice: a powerful recalibration of light, rhythm, and energy.

Whether you’re entering the depth of winter or the fullness of summer, the Solstice invites the same question: What season is your life actually asking you to be in right now?

In this episode, we explore how high performers often force themselves into the wrong internal season accelerating when they’re meant to deepen, pushing when they’re meant to replenish, or trying to radiate in a season designed for clarity. You’ll learn how to recognise your genuine internal season, why your nervous system picks it up before your mind does, and how to adjust your pace so your energy moves with nature rather than against it.

We’ll walk through the Solstice Recalibration framework, helping you understand whether you’re in a season of Release, Realignment, Radiance, or Replenishment and how honouring that season restores clarity, steadiness, and momentum.

This episode offers a grounded, seasonal approach to leadership, wellbeing, and personal evolution. If you’ve felt stretched, in-between versions, or unsure why your pace hasn’t been working, this will give you the clarity you didn’t realize you needed.

🎧 Subscribe and listen every Monday for The Brilliance Recalibration December series.


Connect

Instagram: ⁠chardee_magicwoman⁠

Website: ⁠chardeemagicwoman⁠

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6 days ago
12 minutes 50 seconds

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The Recalibration Code: Returning to Your Natural Frequency

There comes a moment when you stop feeling “off,” and you start noticing something deeper, a quiet mismatch between your inner world and the rhythm of your life. That shift isn’t a setback. It’s a signal.

In this episode, we explore recalibration: the process of clearing what distorts your energy so you can return to the internal rhythm that feels like home. You’ll learn why high performers often drift from their natural frequency, how adaptive patterns dilute brilliance, and why your next level isn’t created through force; but through alignment.


We’ll walk through the 3-phase recalibration process (Release → Realign → Radiate) so you can recognise the parts of your system that are ready to evolve. If you’ve felt stretched, in-between versions, or quietly misaligned, this episode will help you understand the deeper shift happening under the surface.

🎧 Subscribe and listen every Monday for The Brilliance Recalibration December series.


Connect

Instagram: chardee_magicwoman
Website: chardeemagicwoman
Book a call: click here

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1 week ago
11 minutes 27 seconds

Ask Chardee.
The Energy Equation: Why Alignment Outperforms Hustle Every Time

We’ve been taught that more discipline, more pressure, and more productivity lead to better results, but this episode reveals a very different truth. Your success isn’t powered by hustle… it’s powered by coherence.

In this conversation, we explore the psychology and neuroscience behind why hustle creates output, but alignment creates impact. You’ll learn how your thoughts, emotions, nervous system, and purpose form your “energy equation,” and why misalignment,no matter how hard you push, will always lead to friction, burnout, or inconsistency.


If you’ve been operating from tension, urgency, over-efforting, or fear of falling behind, this episode will help you understand what your system is actually trying to tell you… and how to shift into a state where clarity, creativity, and momentum come far more naturally.

🎧 Subscribe and listen every Monday for the full Brilliance Recalibration December series.


If this episode resonates, you may already be feeling the pull toward deeper alignment.
The Brilliance Recalibration™ is my signature process for helping high-performing, emotionally intelligent people return to their natural frequency the inner state where clarity, capacity, and confidence flow effortlessly.

Inside the work, we move through three phases:
Release the patterns that dilute your energy
Re-align your mind and nervous system with your purpose
Re-emerge with a blueprint for sustainable momentum

It’s not about doing more.
It’s about becoming the version of you who no longer has to hustle for the life that alignment naturally creates.


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2 weeks ago
12 minutes 8 seconds

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The Integration Season: Turning Insight into Identity

December is the moment your inner world finally tries to catch up with the life you’ve lived this year. In this episode, we explore why insight alone doesn’t change your life and why integration is the missing step between growth and embodiment.

You’ll learn why you can “know better” and still not “do better,” the psychology behind identity updates, and how your nervous system needs time, safety, and space to absorb the growth you’ve moved through this year.

We’ll break down a simple, powerful three-step integration process so you can stop repeating lessons and start living them.

If you’ve felt stretched, evolved, or internally shifted this year but haven’t had time to actually land in who you’ve become… this conversation will feel like exhaling.

🎧 Subscribe and listen every Monday for the full Brilliance Recalibration December series.

If this episode resonates, you may already feel the quiet pull toward deeper alignment.


The Brilliance Recalibration™ is my signature process for helping high-performing, emotionally intelligent humans return to their natural frequency the version of themselves that leads with clarity, coherence, and internal power.

Inside the work, we move through three core phases:
• Release the patterns that dilute your brilliance
• Re-align your mind, energy, and internal leadership
• Re-emerge with a blueprint that supports aligned, sustainable momentum

It’s not about doing more.
It’s about becoming the version of you who no longer has to hustle for the life that alignment naturally creates.

Early access pricing is available until Dec 2.
Learn more via the link in the show notes.


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3 weeks ago
10 minutes 45 seconds

Ask Chardee.
The Power Principle: Building Momentum That Lasts

Motivation fades. Alignment sustains.

In this closing episode of the November series, I’m breaking down The Power Principle  how to build momentum that lasts.

You’ll learn the neuroscience of coherence, the difference between power and pressure, and my 3-part reflection ritual from The Aligned Mind Method™ to carry into the new year.

→ Subscribe and listen every Monday.
→ Book a 1:1 call with me here
→ Explore more at my website

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1 month ago
8 minutes 28 seconds

Ask Chardee.
The Productivity Trap: When Doing More Keeps You From Becoming More

You’re doing more than ever... but feeling less fulfilled.

In this episode of Ask Chardee Podcast, I unpack the productivity trap 

why high achievers get stuck in cycles of doing, how it’s wired into the brain’s reward system, and how to break free from motion that doesn’t create meaning.

Learn the difference between high performance and high alignment, and how to create a rhythm of success that sustains you instead of drains you.

✨ Subscribe & listen every Monday.
→ Book a 1:1 call with me here
→ Explore more at my website

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1 month ago
10 minutes 1 second

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The Illusion of Control: Why Letting Go Creates More Power

We often mistake control for strength... but what if it’s actually what’s keeping you stuck?


In this episode of Ask Chardee Podcast, I explore the illusion of control: why we cling to certainty, how it affects your nervous system, and why surrender is the most intelligent form of power.


✨ Subscribe and listen every Monday.
→ Book a 1:1 Call with me here
→ Explore more at my website

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1 month ago
8 minutes 42 seconds

Ask Chardee.
The Permission to Redefine: When Growth No Longer Fits the Old You

There comes a moment when the version of you who built your life isn’t the one meant to lead it forward.

In this episode of Ask Chardee Podcast, I’m unpacking the psychology of redefinition.. what happens when growth no longer fits the old you.

You’ll learn why success can start to feel hollow, how identity dissonance impacts your nervous system, and how to consciously redefine your next chapter without burning everything down.

✨ Ready to build a life that matches who you’ve become?
→ Book a 1:1 call with me here
→ Explore more at

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1 month ago
11 minutes 31 seconds

Ask Chardee.
Beyond Balance: Designing a Life That Actually Feels Like Yours

“Work-life balance” sounds good on paper but in reality, it leaves most people exhausted and guilty. Because balance is static. Life isn’t.


In this episode of Ask Chardee Podcast, I’m unpacking why balance is the wrong target and how alignment creates the energy, flow, and sustainability you’re really craving. You’ll learn how to identify the season you’re in, design non-negotiables that matter, and create a rhythm that actually feels like yours.


✨ Ready to stop chasing balance and start living in alignment?
→ Book a 1:1 call with me here
→ Explore more at

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2 months ago
9 minutes 31 seconds

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The Quiet Crisis Inside Your Mind.

On the outside, you look fine. You’re functioning, achieving, maybe even thriving. But inside, you know: you’re stretched thin, running on empty, holding it all together by sheer will.


This is the quiet crisis not burnout, not collapse, but the constant hum of pressure, doubt, and exhaustion that hides beneath competence.


In this episode of Ask Chardee Podcast, I’m naming the quiet crisis, unpacking why it shows up, and sharing how to shift it. Because the quiet crisis isn’t proof you’re failing it’s a signal that it’s time for alignment.

Ready to move beyond survival and into sustainable success?
→ Book a 1:1 call with me here
→ Explore more at

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2 months ago
9 minutes 16 seconds

Ask Chardee.
Invisible Contracts: The Rules You’re Living By (That You Never Agreed To)

So many of the “rules” guiding your life aren’t really yours. They’re invisible contracts — unspoken agreements you absorbed from family, culture, or workplace norms, and live by as if you signed them, even though you never did.

In this episode of Ask Chardee Podcast, I’m unpacking what invisible contracts are, how to spot them, and why they cost you energy, joy, and growth. You’ll learn how to recognize the rules you never agreed to — and how to tear them up and rewrite them into conscious choices that reflect who you are today.

✨ Ready to stop living by contracts that drain you?
→ Book a 1:1 call with me here
→ Explore more at

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2 months ago
8 minutes 19 seconds

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The Fear of Losing It All: Why Success Can Feel Fragile (and What You Can Do)

Success is supposed to feel secure, but often, the bigger your wins, the more fragile they feel. You find yourself bracing, wondering when it will all slip away.

In this episode of Ask Chardee Podcast, I’m breaking down why success can feel so fragile, the neuroscience behind fear of loss, and why achievement often magnifies self-doubt instead of erasing it.

You’ll learn how to reframe success as a foundation instead of something fragile, and the practical steps to stop living in fear of losing it all.

✨ Ready to build success that feels safe and sustainable?
→ Book a 1:1 call with me here
→ Explore more at

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2 months ago
7 minutes 53 seconds

Ask Chardee.
The Power of the Next 90 Days: How to Create Change That Sticks

Most people overestimate what they can do in a week, and underestimate what they can do in 90 days.


In this episode of Ask Chardee Podcast, I’m unpacking why ninety days is the sweet spot for transformation. You’ll learn the science of habit rewiring, how business leaders harness 90-day windows, and how nature itself shows us that growth happens in seasons.


This is your invitation to stop waiting for January and start aligning now. Because in the next 90 days, you could either stay the same... or become someone entirely new.

Ready to step into intentional growth?
→ Book a 1:1 call with me here
→ Explore more at

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3 months ago
8 minutes 29 seconds

Ask Chardee.
The Season of Shift: Why Growth Must Be Intentional

The Equinox is here... a natural checkpoint reminding us that change is constant, but growth is intentional.

In this episode of Ask Chardee Podcast, I’m exploring what I call the season of shift: the difference between change happening around you and growth happening within you.

You’ll discover why forcing momentum leads to burnout, how nature models intentional growth, and the simple reflection questions that reveal what this season is asking you to embody.

✨ Ready to move from change into true growth?
→ Book a 1:1 call with me here
→ Explore more at

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3 months ago
9 minutes 3 seconds

Ask Chardee.
Why Resentment Is the Tax You Pay on Unspoken Expectations

Resentment is heavy. It drains your energy, poisons your relationships, and keeps you stuck in cycles of frustration. But here’s the truth: resentment isn’t created by what people do it’s created by what we expect them to do without ever saying it out loud.


In this episode of Ask Chardee Podcast, I’m breaking down why resentment is the tax you pay on unspoken expectations, why we avoid saying what we really need, and how to use resentment as a signal instead of a sentence.

You’ll learn how to name, clarify, and communicate expectations in a way that frees your energy and transforms your relationships.

✨ Ready to stop paying the tax of resentment?
→ Book a 1:1 call with me here
→ Explore more at

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3 months ago
6 minutes 52 seconds

Ask Chardee.
The Seduction of Struggle: Why We Make Life Harder Than It Needs to Be

Why do we make life harder than it needs to be? For many high-achievers, struggle has become the default setting the measure of worthiness, the proof that they “earned it.” But what if that attachment to struggle is the very thing keeping you from ease, fulfillment, and receiving what you truly desire?

In this episode of Ask Chardee Podcast, I’m unpacking the seduction of struggle: why we unconsciously chase difficulty, how the brain rewards it, and why ease can actually feel scarier than effort until we rewire it.

You’ll walk away with fresh aha’s about how struggle shows up in your own life and practical steps to finally break the cycle so success can feel sustainable, joyful, and truly yours.

✨ Ready to step out of the cycle of struggle?
→ Book a 1:1 call with me here
→ Explore my world + offerings

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3 months ago
8 minutes 42 seconds

Ask Chardee.
The Myth of Balance: What You Really Want Instead

We’ve all been told to “find work-life balance.” But what if balance isn’t the answer? What if chasing it is the very thing keeping you stuck in exhaustion and self-doubt?

In this episode of Ask Chardee Podcast, I’m dismantling the myth of balance and showing you what you actually want instead: alignment. You’ll learn why balance is a moving target, how alignment creates flow instead of pressure, and the questions that reveal where your life already holds the key to fulfillment.

If you’ve ever felt like no matter what you do, something is always tipping out of place, this conversation will give you the aha moments you’ve been craving and a framework to live in a way that actually feels like yours.

✨ Ready to step into deeper alignment in your own life and leadership?
→ Book a 1:1 call with me here
→ Explore my world + offerings

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3 months ago
8 minutes 28 seconds

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What Your Judgement is Really Trying to Tell You

Judgement isn’t random. It isn’t negativity. Judgement is story.
And if you know how to decode it, you’ll discover the unmet needs, hidden fears, and shadow parts it’s pointing you toward.

In this episode, I’m breaking down:

  • How judgement shows up as self-talk, toward others, and even in collective culture

  • Why your harshest judgements are often mirrors of your own shadow or values

  • The deeper connection between judgement, invisible scripts, and the roles we play

  • A simple 3-question framework to turn judgement into growth instead of guilt

This is your permission to stop shaming yourself for judging and start listening to what it’s really saying.


💬 Want to decode your invisible scripts and shadow stories with support?
Book a discovery call and let’s do the deep work together.


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4 months ago
8 minutes 39 seconds

Ask Chardee.
Stop Negotiating With Your Future

Your future is built on the decisions you make today not someday.
So why do we keep trading the actions that move us forward for the ones that make us feel comfortable right now?

In this episode, we’re unpacking the subtle and dangerous habit of negotiating with your future. The little deals you make with yourself:

  • “I’ll start tomorrow.”

  • “I’ve already done enough today.”

  • “I’ll just do this other thing first.”

We’ll cover:

  • How micro-trades keep you stuck in your old operating system

  • The real cost of lowering your standards “just this once”

  • A simple framework to stop delaying and start protecting your future self

If you’re ready to stop settling for 70% and start building the life you say you want this is the conversation you’ve been avoiding.

Ready to make bold decisions your future will thank you for?
Book a free discovery call and let’s design the next chapter together.


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4 months ago
10 minutes

Ask Chardee.
Success Shock: When the Goal Finally Arrives and Your Body Panics

You worked hard for this.
You visualized it.
You hit the number, signed the client, got the result…

So why do you feel overwhelmed, frozen, or scared now that it’s here?

In this episode, we’re naming what most people never talk about:
Success Shock  the nervous system dysregulation, fear, and identity confusion that kicks in after the goal is reached.

We’ll unpack:

  • Why “finally getting there” doesn’t always feel safe

  • How unhealed patterns around money, success, and visibility start whispering (or screaming)

  • What to do when your body says “this is too much” even when your mind says “I should be happy”

  • How to ground into the next level — instead of spiraling, sabotaging, or shrinking

This episode is your map back to nervous system safety and self-leadership after expansion.

Ready to build the capacity to hold what you’ve worked so hard for?
Let’s do the deeper work together to regulate, expand, and lead from grounded power.

Book a free discovery call → here


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4 months ago
9 minutes 42 seconds

Ask Chardee.
The Ask Chardee Podcast is where high-achievers come for truth-telling insights, big aha moments, and reframes that change everything. Hosted by Chardee McEwan-Guzda: board-certified, psychotherapist, executive coach, and leadership expert. This show blends psychology and soul to help you dismantle invisible scripts, release the cycle of struggle, and step into alignment. From mindset to leadership to relationships, every episode helps you create success that actually feels like yours.