{"id":8414,"date":"2026-08-02T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spa-balance.com\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8414"},"modified":"2026-08-03T12:59:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T10:59:53","slug":"172-the-biggest-myth-about-starting-your-own-wellness-business","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/www.spa-balance.com\/es\/podcast\/172-the-biggest-myth-about-starting-your-own-wellness-business\/","title":{"rendered":"172. 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Leading global teams. Travelling the world.<br><br>Holding positions that many people aspire to.<br><br>Yet behind closed doors, they all ask me the same question.<br><br><em>&#8220;I&#8217;d love to build something of my own but how do I walk away from everything I&#8217;ve worked so hard to build?&#8221;<\/em><br><br>Because leaving a successful career isn&#8217;t simply about replacing your salary.&nbsp;<br><br>It&#8217;s about protecting your quality of life while giving your business the space it needs to grow.&nbsp;<br><br>That lesson took me years to learn.&nbsp;<br><br>And it has changed how I think about entrepreneurship.&nbsp;<br><br>&nbsp;<br>In this episode you&#8217;ll learn&nbsp;<br><br>1. Why replacing your salary isn&#8217;t the real goal&nbsp;<br><br>I&#8217;ll explain why matching your current income still isn&#8217;t enough to maintain the lifestyle you&#8217;ve built, and what number you should actually be aiming for.&nbsp;<br><br>2. 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