Leah Marone

Leah Marone Psychotherapist, Yale Clinical Instructor & corporate wellness consultant with 20+ years’ experience. Former Division 1 athlete.

Keynote speaker & author of Serial Fixer, helping break cycles of over-functioning.

03/26/2026

Compassion isn’t always soft, it can show up as control.

The urge to fix, manage, or “help” isn’t wrong! it’s often protection in disguise.

The work is learning when it’s care and when it’s control.

03/24/2026

You don’t have to hold the whole world to care about it.

Focus on what’s yours to control.
Protect what’s yours to enjoy.

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03/23/2026

When it comes to our InnerCritics and protective parts, many of us were told to shove it down, distract yourself, mask it to avoid the internal chaos and discomfort.

We have it all wrong though.

What if we showed appreciation and we began to understand what these internal bodyguards are actually trying to protect us from and what they are actually motivated by?

I have seen this reframe be a game changer time and time again over the years as a therapist.

Does it take practice? Yes, anything worth doing and building memory around always does.

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Tired of being the one who always steps in, fixes it, and holds it all together?Your empathy and compassion are strength...
03/20/2026

Tired of being the one who always steps in, fixes it, and holds it all together?

Your empathy and compassion are strengths, but without boundaries, they can become a form of self-abandonment.

My new book Serial Fixer is your guide to breaking free from the cycle of over-helping and over-functioning in relationships, and the exhaustion that comes with it.

📖 Order now → serial-fixer.com
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03/20/2026

What are you really afraid of?

We often treat control like it’s always the villain, but more often than not, it’s compassion in disguise. It could be your system trying to protect you from uncertainty, rejection, or getting it wrong.

The problem is when it becomes the only strategy.

Because over-controlling doesn’t actually keep you safe… it keeps you stuck.

Real safety comes from building trust with yourself, not managing every possible outcome.

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03/19/2026

If everything in you says “keep pushing,” that might be your cue to pause. 🙌

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03/17/2026

Most of us think burnout comes from doing too much, but more often, it comes from doing too much for everyone else.

Fixing.
Solving.
Anticipating needs before they’re spoken.

ALL without clear boundaries.

It looks like being helpful and it feels like being needed, but over time…. it’s what drains you.

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mentalhealth overfunctioning

03/16/2026

Most of us think we’re practicing self-care but we’re actually just multitasking in a different outfit. Real restoration requires your full attention.

Here’s what performative self care looks like versus the kind that actually works.

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03/12/2026

So you see the phrase, Serial Fixer, and you’re curious… Is that me?

It very well might be if you are highly empathetic, tend to be the person that most people turn to to structure them, problem solve, and help.

Serial Fixing is nothing to be ashamed of, it’s just the very thing that’s exhausting you.

But guess what? You can still lead with empathy without taking ownership of things that are not yours.

Join me and your fellow fixers as we learn how to maintain healthy boundaries and add ourselves to the equation.

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03/10/2026

Real self-care is deliberate.

It’s less about bubble baths and more about choosing what actually supports your well-being.

It’s the choice to pause, set boundaries, and respond to your life with intention, not just react to it.

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03/06/2026

Our InnerCritics love to tell us that setting boundaries will make us look lazy, difficult, or like we’re not strong leaders.

But the truth?

Clear boundaries are often what allow us to lead well, work sustainably, and show up fully where it matters. 🙌

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03/03/2026

Celebrating wins doesn’t have to be loud or public.

It can be as small as pausing, noticing, and letting yourself acknowledge, “I did that.”

Those reps matter, especially if unworthiness has been your default. As we move into 2026, this might be one of the most supportive practices to carry forward.

My TEDx talk landed right in the middle of my book launch. One part of me sounded the alarm and tried to take control, ready to derail everything. Thankfully, other parts stepped in, shielded the doubt, and kept me moving forward.

Growth isn’t about silencing fear. It’s about understanding it, soothing it, and working with it.

You need all of your parts. Some may just need a little attention so the others can help propel you forward this year.

Link to the full TEDx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVBjI4tNv3s&t=2s

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