Erika De Pellegrin

The Balance Theory

Struggling to find balance in your life and achieve your goals? Join Erika De Pellegrin on The Balance Theory, a self development podcast packed with actionable strategies to build confidence, crush your goals, unlock the life you want and transform your mindset in the process. As a lawyer who’s conquered burnout, she shares powerful tips on self-growth, productivity, and unlocking your true potential—without the guilt, overwhelm & stress that comes from trying to juggle different areas of life. The Balance Theory is a powerful approach to reframing life balance, so you can build the life you...

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Erika De Pellegrin

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Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Day 1/5: Stop Living on Autopilot Before It’s Too Late 17.08.2025

Welcome to Day 1 of your 5-Day Life Audit. This 5 day miniseries is designed to help you pause, reflect, and realign with what truly matters — so you can move forward with clarity and intention. In today’s episode, we’re focusing on: 👉 Identifying and upgrading the personal systems that are (or aren’t) helping you show up for your goals — from your morning routine to your digital clutter. You’ll...

Most People Get Confidence Completely Wrong... 10.08.2025

Want to feel more confident in your everyday life, work, or relationships?  In this special compilation episode, I’m sharing 5 powerful confidence lessons shared by past guests — insights that I wish I heard years ago. These aren’t your typical surface-level tips. Each one is a mindset shift that quietly changes everything. Whether you struggle with self-doubt, imposter syndrome, or just want to s...

8 Bits of Life Advice You’ll WISH You Heard Sooner 03.08.2025

These aren’t your average tips. This episode is packed with 8 powerful, perspective-shifting truths that will help you see your life in a whole new light. Whether you're feeling stuck, searching for clarity, or just need a dose of inspiration — these lessons are here to realign your mindset and elevate your growth. 🎯 Expect honest wake-up calls, empowering shifts, and reminders you didn’t know yo...

7 Quick Breakthroughs to Help You Say No (Without The Guilt) 27.07.2025

Are you constantly overcommitting, people-pleasing, or feeling drained — but don’t know how to stop? 
These 7 quick breakthrough moments will help you finally learn how to say “no” without the guilt … so you can protect your energy, set better boundaries, and reclaim your time. This isn’t just advice - it’s a compilation of real, raw moments from past episodes that hit deep and shift your mindset...

5 Lessons To Unlock Your FULL Potential (Must KNOW!) 20.07.2025

Feeling stuck — but not sure why? Sometimes it’s not the big fears or loud doubts holding us back… it’s the hidden limits we don’t even realize are shaping our choices, confidence, and mindset. In this special moment-compilation episode, we revisit powerful guest insights that reveal 5 key lessons to help you break free from self-imposed limitations and unlock your next level — personally and prof...

How to Stop Losing Yourself in Relationships | Haifa Beseisso 13.07.2025

If you’ve ever found yourself shrinking to fit into love, questioning if you’re too much, or feeling lost in your relationships — this episode with Haifa Beseisso will hit home. ❤️‍🔥 We unpack how real self love isn’t just about bubble baths or affirmations — it’s about choosing yourself even when it’s uncomfortable. Haifa shares her powerful story of unlearning cultural conditioning, redefining...

When You Feel the Call to Do More, Here's How to Listen with Layla Kardan 06.07.2025

Have you ever felt a quiet (or not-so-quiet) nudge that you’re meant for something more ... but don’t know what to do about it? In this empowering episode, I sit down with award-winning artist, entrepreneur, and mum Layla Kardan, who shares her powerful story of breaking cultural expectations, walking away from the “safe” path, and choosing a life aligned with her true calling. We talk about: ✨ H...

5 Easy Systems That Bring Instant Order to Your Life 29.06.2025

Feel like you're constantly juggling a million things but still falling behind? You're not alone — and you're not disorganised, you're just missing systems. In this episode, Erika shares 5 easy-to-implement systems that will bring instant order to your life — no complicated planners, fancy tech, or extreme routines required. These aren't hacks — they're foundational frameworks that take the mental...

Personal Brand: Why You NEED One, How to Start and What to AVOID with Ange Simson 22.06.2025

Are you lost in the noise online? Or maybe your brand isn't growing despite your efforts? In this essential viewing episode, we dive deep with leading business and personal branding coach, Ange Simson, to uncover why a strong personal brand is non-negotiable in today's world and exactly how you can build one that gets you noticed, without the burnout or the overwhelm. You can expect actionable ste...

These ‘Healthy Habits’ Will Backfire — Nutritionist Layla Al-Naif Explains Why 15.06.2025

Think you’re doing everything right — eating clean, avoiding junk, trying all the wellness trends — but still feel bloated, tired, or stuck? You’re not alone. In this episode, leading nutritionist Layla Al-Naif joins us to unpack the hidden ways your healthy habits might actually be backfiring — and what to do instead. This is not about restrictive diets or fear-based rules. It’s about helping you...

Moving to Dubai: Would I Still Do It? 3 Years Later HONEST Review 08.06.2025

Thinking of moving to Dubai? Or just curious about life here? 🌆 In this episode, I give you my honest review after living here as an expat for the past 3 years — the highs, the lows, and everything in between. This isn’t a sugar-coated guide or influencer highlight reel. It’s the real, unfiltered truth about what it’s like to build a life in Dubai as a foreigner. Whether you’re considering a move...

Break This One Habit and Watch Your Self-Worth Transform w Davina Rankin 01.06.2025

If you've ever felt like your worth depends on what you do, how you look, or who approves of you — you're not alone. In this raw and empowering conversation, Davina Rankin opens up about her journey of chasing external validation through modelling, relationships, and perfectionism… and what it took to finally feel enough without it. We dive deep into: ✨ The habit that keeps you stuck in cycles of...

Overwhelmed by Gut Health & Nutrition? Here's What You Actually Need to Know 25.05.2025

If you’ve ever felt confused by food labels, overwhelmed by gut health advice, or unsure which supplements are actually worth it — this episode is for you. We sit down with Lisa Baker, a dermal therapist turned nutritionist and supplement product developer, to demystify what’s really worth paying attention to when it comes to nutrition. From breaking down misleading food label claims to understand...

8 Signs You’re Doing Better Than You Think 18.05.2025

Ever feel like you should be further ahead by now? Like no matter how much you do, it still doesn’t feel like enough? In today’s episode, I’m walking you through 8 powerful signs that you’re actually doing far better than you give yourself credit for. If you’ve been doubting your progress, stuck in self-comparison, or just feeling behind in life — this one’s for you. 💡 You’ll walk away feeling: R...

The REAL Reason Progress Isn't Making You Feel Better w Annalie Howling 11.05.2025

🚨 Trigger Warning: This episode includes a discussion of self-harm. Please take care while listening. You’re doing everything right — checking the boxes, reaching your goals, and growing on paper. But deep down, something still feels off. Why doesn’t the progress stick? Why does every achievement feel good… but only for a moment? In this episode, we uncover how shame often hides beneath the surfa...

You Know There’s More for You — But You Don’t Know How to Get It 04.05.2025

You can feel it — there’s more for you. More alignment. More purpose. More clarity. But no matter how hard you try… you feel stuck. In this powerful episode with Rochelle Fox, we unpack what’s really going on when you’re ready for more but can’t seem to move forward. 
This isn’t about pushing harder — it’s about finally understanding what’s been blocking you… and unlocking what comes next. We expl...

Thinking Of Quitting Your Job? These 7 Signs Will Tell IF It's Time... 27.04.2025

Feeling drained, stuck, or like you're just going through the motions at work? In this episode, we’re diving into the 7 clear (and often ignored) signs that it's time to walk away — even if everything looks “fine” on paper. Whether you're feeling burnt out, undervalued, or like you've simply outgrown your current role, this conversation will give you the clarity (and nudge) you’ve been waiting for...

She Finally Stopped Fighting Ageing & Did THIS Instead — Here’s What Happened Next 20.04.2025

In this empowering episode, Erika sits down with Luisa Dunn — a model, photographer, and advocate for age positivity— to explore why she stopped fighting the ageing process and embraced a new narrative around beauty, self-worth, and expression. From the pressures of anti-ageing culture to the emotional and financial cost of “looking young,” Luisa shares her powerful journey of unlearning societal...

Why Ambitious Women Feel Guilt — And What to Do About It w Jacqui Kingswell 13.04.2025

You're doing everything right — chasing your goals, building the life you dreamed of, maybe even raising a family along the way. So why does it still feel like you're falling short? In this episode, I sit down with Jacqui Kingswell, co-founder of the global platform The Pilates Class, to explore the emotional tug-of-war that ambitious women face daily — guilt, burnout, and the pressure to “have it...

Before You Start WAKING UP at 5AM Everyday... Listen to This *Life Changing Tip* 06.04.2025

You’ve seen the reels. The 5AM Club. Sunrise journaling. Cold plunges. But when you try to wake up early, it maybe doesn't feel right for you — and you’re left wondering: 👉 “Why isn’t this working for me?” 👉 “Am I just not disciplined enough?” 👉 “Is everyone else wired differently?” In this episode, we dive into the real truth behind the 5AM hype — and why trying to force yourself into someone...

Your Old Life is Keeping You Stuck—Here’s HOW to Move On w Najwa Zebian 30.03.2025

Are you holding onto a version of yourself that no longer fits? Change is uncomfortable—but staying the same is even worse. If you feel stuck, lost, or resistant to moving forward, this episode will help you understand why your old life won’t let you go and how to finally break free. 🚨 In this conversation, with Najwa Zebian we explore: 
✔️ Why change feels so hard and why we resist it 
✔️ The mi...

8 Mindsets Destroying Your Potential (And HOW to Rewire Them NOW) 23.03.2025

🚨 Your thoughts are shaping your reality—whether you realize it or not. But what if I told you that your mind has been secretly working against you? There are 8 toxic mindsets that keep you stuck, limit your potential, and stop you from making real progress. Most people don’t even realize they’re trapped by these beliefs, but they are the biggest reason why change feels impossible. In this video,...

The Real Reason You Struggle to Connect with Others (It’s NOT What You Think) 16.03.2025

Have you ever felt unseen, unheard, or like deep connections just don’t come easily? You’re not alone—and the reason might not be what you think. In this episode, Giuliano Gonzalez dives into the hidden mindset blocks, social habits, and confidence shifts that can transform the way you connect with others. If you’ve ever struggled with feeling out of place, second-guessed yourself in conversations...

Can Women REALLY Have It All? The Truth No One Talks About!! 09.03.2025

The first 500 people to use my link in the description will receive a one month free trial of Skillshare! Get started HERE today! https://skl.sh/thebalancetheory03251 🚨 We’ve been told women can "have it all"—but is that really true? Or is it just another impossible standard? For years, women have been expected to balance career, family, ambition, and personal happiness—all while navigating press...

Escape The Prison of Your Own Mind – "How I Finally Broke Free" with Osher Günsberg 02.03.2025

In this powerful conversation, Osher Günsberg opens up about the mental prison we unknowingly create for ourselves—how our thoughts, fears, and habits keep us stuck in cycles we can’t seem to break. From the hidden pressures of success to the struggle of identity, addiction, and relationships, we explore what it truly takes to break free. We uncover: * The illusion of control and how it fuels anxi...

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