Balanced Symmetree

Balanced Symmetree Designed to help individuals in their quest to find confidence, balance and momentum to reach their goals.

Balanced Symmetree, founded by Erica Gifford Mills, empowers women to stop shrinking and start leading—through rooted leadership, aligned growth, and confident visibility without burnout or compromise. As featured on Apple News and Google News: Top 10 Coaches of 2023
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Balanced Symmetree is empowerment and life coaching with Erica Gifford Mills. Erica Gifford Mills is an Empowerment and Life Coach, author, speaker, talk radio host, business professional and mother. Erica believes that individuals have all that they need inside of them to achieve their goals and overcome obstacles. Erica provides guidance, tools and techniques to give clarity and focus. This allows individuals to have more options and to keep themselves accountable. The intent is to work in tandem with primary care physicians, therapists, nutritionists, personal trainers, etc to make sure everything that a client is working on is integrated into creating balance and wholeness in their lives.

Back to work with a tan, a clearer mind, and absolutely no appetite for unnecessary drama.Vacation didn’t make me lazy. ...
01/13/2026

Back to work with a tan, a clearer mind, and absolutely no appetite for unnecessary drama.

Vacation didn’t make me lazy. It made me strategic.

I didn’t unplug to escape. I unplugged to re-root.
Because at Balanced Symmetree, rest isn’t a reward … it’s part of the growth plan.

Now I’m diving back in, like the clear waters of Cancun, focused, grounded, and building what’s next for the International Women Speakers Summit, a room where women stop softening their message, stop asking for permission, and start using their voice like the power tool it is.

Quick reminders as we resurface:
🌿 Calm is a flex.
🌿 Boundaries are leadership.
🌿 Rooted women don’t rush; they rise with intention.

So yes, I’m back to work. But I’m doing it rested, aligned, and crystal clear on what doesn’t get my energy anymore.

👉 If you’re ready to stop shrinking and start showing up fully, comment “VOICE” or send me a message.

Let’s make 2026 the year your voice takes the stage.


I didn’t just rest. I remembered myself.☀️ Sunsets that shut me up mid-sentence.🤣 Laughter with powerful women who didn’...
01/13/2026

I didn’t just rest. I remembered myself.

☀️ Sunsets that shut me up mid-sentence.
🤣 Laughter with powerful women who didn’t need titles to take up space.
❤️ Long, unexpected conversations with complete strangers that turned into honesty, connection, and joy.

No agenda.
No performance.
Just presence, music, ocean air, and the kind of energy you don’t manufacture.

And I’m writing this for a reason...

Because women need to be seen and heard — yes.
But we also need to recharge, reclaim, and remember who we are outside of the hustle.

✨ Visibility without restoration becomes exhaustion.
✨ Ambition without joy becomes noise.

I may not be ready to leave the glow, the ease, or the magic — but I’m walking into 2026 clear, grounded, and fully awake.

This isn’t stepping back. This is coming back whole.
Let’s go.

The hardest part of vacation isn’t leaving work behind…It’s leaving this behind.☀️ Perfect weather🌊 Clear beaches🎶 A mus...
01/12/2026

The hardest part of vacation isn’t leaving work behind…It’s leaving this behind.

☀️ Perfect weather
🌊 Clear beaches
🎶 A music festival that fed my soul

But here’s the thing—rest did exactly what it was supposed to do.

I unplugged. I laughed. I slept (probably not enough). I remembered who I am when I’m not in hustle mode (but, yes, I still did some work).

So, I’m sad to say goodbye to barefoot mornings and ocean air. But I’m coming home clear, grounded, and recharged.

2026… I’m ready for you.
(Just don’t be offended if I keep the vacation playlist on repeat.)

01/11/2026

You don’t need to dominate 2026.

Just stop letting it dominate you.

👉 Share this if you’re claiming your voice this year.

Your story didn’t happen to you for nothing. It shaped your leadership voice. When shared intentionally, stories:💙 Build...
01/11/2026

Your story didn’t happen to you for nothing. It shaped your leadership voice. When shared intentionally, stories:

💙 Builds trust
💙 Humanizes authority
💙 Creates connection

Storytelling is strategy! Are you ready to tell yours?

There’s a difference between humility and hiding.Humility says, “This isn’t about my ego.”Hiding says, “I’ll stay quiet ...
01/10/2026

There’s a difference between humility and hiding.

Humility says, “This isn’t about my ego.”
Hiding says, “I’ll stay quiet so I don’t make anyone uncomfortable.”

Humility is rooted. Hiding is fear dressed up as politeness.

You don’t honor your gifts by shrinking them.
You don’t serve your people by softening your truth.
And you don’t lead by waiting to be invited to speak.

Your message doesn’t need to be louder — it needs to be owned!

👉 Comment READY if you’re done watering down your message and ready to show up rooted, clear, and unapologetically aligned.

Leadership isn’t loud. But it is visible.If people don’t know what you stand for, they can’t follow you. Clarity attract...
01/10/2026

Leadership isn’t loud. But it is visible.

If people don’t know what you stand for, they can’t follow you. Clarity attracts alignment.

👇🏼 Fill in the blanks in the comments below 👇🏼

You don’t need a viral moment.You need a clear voice.Visibility matters!👉 DM “VOICE” if visibility is on your 2026 visio...
01/09/2026

You don’t need a viral moment.
You need a clear voice.
Visibility matters!

👉 DM “VOICE” if visibility is on your 2026 vision board.

You can be kind and commanding.Soft and strong.Professional and powerful.👉 Save this as your leadership reminder.       ...
01/09/2026

You can be kind and commanding.
Soft and strong.
Professional and powerful.

👉 Save this as your leadership reminder.

Visibility grows faster with consistency than with virality. Focus on:✨ One clear message✨ One aligned audience✨ One bra...
01/09/2026

Visibility grows faster with consistency than with virality. Focus on:

✨ One clear message
✨ One aligned audience
✨ One brave action at a time

Momentum beats perfection every time.

Warmth and authority are not opposites.🙌🏼 Effective women leaders:🙌🏼 Set boundaries without apology🙌🏼 Speak calmly, not ...
01/09/2026

Warmth and authority are not opposites.

🙌🏼 Effective women leaders:
🙌🏼 Set boundaries without apology
🙌🏼 Speak calmly, not defensively
🙌🏼 Trust silence instead of filling it

This is grown-woman leadership. 💪🏼

If you haven't checked out International Women Speakers Summit  yet, what's stopping you?
01/08/2026

If you haven't checked out International Women Speakers Summit yet, what's stopping you?

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