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High Capacity – Nervous System Regulation, Stress Management, Burnout Recovery, Somatic Tools, Anxiety, Boundaries, Overwhelm
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High Capacity – Nervous System Regulation, Stress Management, Burnout Recovery, Somatic Tools, Anxiety, Boundaries, Overwhelm

Author: Michelle Grosser – Inspired by Mel Robbins, Dr. Andrew Huberman, and Dr. Becky Kennedy

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You've built a full life. The career, the family, the responsibilities, the goals — all of it. 


And the fuller it gets, the more stretched thin you feel.


Not because you lack the discipline or drive to figure it out.


But because your nervous system was never upgraded to match the life you've built. 


High Capacity is the podcast for ambitious women who are done just managing their stress and are ready to actually expand what they can hold. 


Hosted by trial attorney turned nervous system strategist Michelle Grosser, each episode unpacks the nervous system science behind why you feel maxed out, reactive, and depleted — and gives you real tools to expand your capacity across every area of your life.


This isn't just about doing less. 


It's about becoming someone whose nervous system can hold more — more joy, more presence, more of the life you've worked hard to build, and more of the demands that come with it — without the low-grade stress that's become your new normal.


Here’s what you’ll learn:


- How to expand your emotional, stress, physical, relational, and joy capacity


- Nervous system-based tools that work in real life, in real time


- How to identify your Capacity Pattern — the specific strategy your nervous system defaults to when you're overwhelmed — and what it means for your stress, your relationships, and your daily life


New episodes every Tuesday and Friday.


Tuesdays bring the nervous system science and tools.


Hi-Cap Fridays give you one practical move to expand your capacity in the week ahead.


Take the free "What's Your Capacity Pattern?" quiz: michellegrosser.com/quiz

502 Episodes
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You know the feeling. The day is full, you're moving the whole time, and somehow at the end of it you can't point to anything that actually moved forward. Here's the line from this conversation I haven't stopped thinking about: busyness is the broken bridge between where you are and where you want to be. My guest is Liz Hartke, a business and leadership advisor who's mentored thousands of entrepreneurs, founder and CEO of Luminary Leadership Co., and a homeschooling mom of six building all of...
You're patient all day. With your coworkers, with the barista, with the person who takes the parking spot you were clearly waiting for. And then you walk into your own kitchen at 6pm and snap at your kid over a cup. The question underneath that, the one you've probably asked yourself is: what is wrong with me that I can hold it together for everyone else and lose it on the people I love most? This week is the whole mechanism behind that snappy version of you. And why the answer is...
You've probably caught yourself asking it. Why am I like this?! Usually not in a kind voice. Usually at the end of a long day, after you reacted in a way you don't love and can't quite explain. Here's what Sabrina Zohar gets at: the thing you've been calling your personality (I'm just type A, I'm just controlling, I'm just too much) is often a pattern you learned a long time ago, running on autopilot. Sabrina is the host of The Sabrina Zohar Show and the author of a new book, Why Am I Like Th...
You're exhausted all day, and then weirdly wide awake at 10pm. You crash at 3, patch it with caffeine, and pay for it that night. The weight around your middle won't shed the way it used to. You catch every cold going around and hold onto it for weeks. If you've been quietly collecting symptoms like these, you've probably seen the internet's answer: it's your cortisol, and here's a $10 tea to "balance" it. Cortisol has become a villain word. But cortisol isn't the enemy.&nbs...
You bought the planner. Printed the meal plan. Started the new morning routine strong, and by week two it had quietly fallen apart. And somewhere in there you decided the problem was you. Not disciplined enough, not consistent enough, not the kind of person who follows through. Here's the reframe Monica Packer brought that I can't stop thinking about: it was never you. It was the method. And most of the habit and self-improvement advice we've been handed was built for a life that ...
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