Rise From The Ashes
Burnout to Brilliance: Great CEOs, No Burnout
Leadership is tough. Burnout makes it tougher.
But it doesn’t have to be that way. Rise From The Ashes is the ultimate podcast for visionary CEOs and executives who refuse to let burnout rob them of their brilliance, legacy, and impact.
Hosted by Baz Porter, this show isn’t just about surviving leadership it’s about transforming it. Each week, we delve deep into the art and science of thriving at the top, combining actionable strategies, spiritual alignment, and raw truths that reignite your purpose and optimize your energy.
Here’s what you’ll get:
- Bold Frameworks: Learn the exact steps to conquer decision fatigue, streamline your mental energy, and reclaim control of your leadership.
- Spiritual Awakenings: Explore the intersection of purpose, alignment, and success to lead with clarity and connection.
- Transformational Insights: Hear unfiltered stories and practical wisdom from world-class leaders who’ve turned their burnout into brilliance.
This isn’t just a podcast it’s a revolution for leaders ready to rise, inspire, and leave a legacy that outlasts them.
Rise From The Ashes
Unmasking the Hustle: How Jackie Ruka Burned It All Down to Become a Happyologist
From breakdowns to breakthroughs what happens when you stop performing and start becoming.
You don’t need another productivity hack.
You need a permission slip to fucking breathe.
In this visceral episode of Rising from the Ashes, Baz Porter dives deep with Jackie Ruka a high-powered exec who traded burnout, breakdowns, and bullshit for something radical: authentic joy.
Jackie was the woman with the titles, the power, the image.
But underneath it?
Exhaustion.
Guilt.
A soul screaming for more.
So she walked away.
🔥 In this no-fluff conversation, we unpack:
- The spiritual slap that shattered her hustle mask
- Why decluttering your life is a gateway drug to clarity
- How to rewire fear into freedom
- What “Happyology” actually looks like for women collapsing in silence
This isn’t just a comeback story.
It’s a revolution for every high-achieving woman pretending she’s fine while dying inside.
You don’t need to “balance it better.”
You need to burn the damn blueprint and build a life that feels like you.
🎧 Listen if you’ve ever whispered: “There has to be more than this…”
Because there is. And Jackie Ruka is here to show you how to find it.
If You’ve Been Hooked on These Episodes… This Is for You
If this podcast has been landing deep… if each story feels like it’s peeling back something raw and real in you… then don’t ignore that.
Every guest you’ve heard made the same decision: to stop performing and start healing.
Now it’s your turn.
Take the Silent Collapse Diagnostic. It’s not a quiz. It’s a wake-up tool for women who are done pretending they’re fine.
No fluff. No journaling prompts. Just a straight-up mirror into where you’re silently collapsing behind the mask of success.
If you're serious about reclaiming your energy, your clarity, your life start there.
Because breakthrough doesn’t begin with doing more. It begins with finally seeing what’s been stealing your power.
Learn more about Baz Porter at www.bazporter.com
Podcasts we love
Check out these other fine podcasts recommended by us, not an algorithm.