The Contentment Creator

Ellen Broen

Welcome to The Contentment Creator Podcast – the ultimate podcast for conscious creators, mindful parents, and visionary entrepreneurs who are ready to embrace courage, clarity, and contentment in every facet of life. I’m your host, Ellen Broen – a certified life coach, professional singer, mom, and unapologetic fan of clever wordplay, cozy books, and adorable dogs. This podcast is your daily dose of inspiration to help you: ✨ Find clarity in your life vision and decisions. ✨ Ignite creativity and unlock your entrepreneurial potential. ✨ Cultivate contentment and balance in your personal and professional journey. ✨ Build thriving communities that feel like home. Each short, impactful episode dives into topics like: ✔️ How to be content with yourself and your life. ✔️ Creating consistency and flow in your business. ✔️ Living consciously while pursuing your passions. ✔️ Building self-care practices that sustain your life and career. Drawing insights from thought leaders like Dr. Shefali, Brené Brown, Elizabeth Gilbert, and Rick Rubin, we’ll answer questions like: ✨ What does it mean to be creative in everyday moments? ✨ How do you live a conscious life and lead with intention? ✨ How can you find motivation and stay grounded in an ever-changing world? With actionable tips, inspiring conversations, and relatable stories, The Contentment Creator Podcast helps you balance ambition with presence and purpose. 💡 Follow and rate the show on your favorite podcast app or subscribe on YouTube so you never miss an episode. Together, let’s transform a world of content creators into a world of Contentment Creators – one inspiring episode at a time.

  1. 5D AGO

    How to Release Resentment (Before It Destroys Your Marriage or Business)

    How to release resentment before resentment in marriage, resentment in relationships, or resentment in business quietly destroys connection, creativity, and trust. If you are struggling with how to forgive and truly let go, this episode is for you. Resentment in marriage does not explode overnight. Resentment in relationships builds in silence. Resentment in business hides under burnout. In this episode, we break down how to release resentment at the root and why time alone will not heal resentment in marriage, relationships, or business. You will learn: • What resentment really is • The frustration to anger to resentment cycle • Why how to forgive is not a one time decision • How to release resentment using the completion exercise • The hidden expectations fueling resentment in marriage • How resentment in relationships grows through unmet needs • Why resentment in business leads to burnout • Practical tools for how to forgive and move forward If you want to know how to release resentment and stop resentment in marriage, relationships, and business before it turns into resignation, this conversation will help. Download the free Completion Tool here: https://ellenbroencoaching.kit.com/completion Download the CEO Capacity Creator here: https://ellenbroencoaching.kit.com/ceocapacitycreator Subscribe for weekly conversations on emotional maturity, creative flow, entrepreneurship, and conscious relationships.

    29 min
  2. FEB 17

    My 2026 Content Creation Strategy

    This episode shares a content strategy shift rooted in avoiding creative burnout, supporting personal brand growth, embracing podcast evolution, and redefining creative entrepreneurship. Where are this podcast and channel are going next? After a year of daily content, real growth, and deep experimentation, I’m pulling back the curtain on what worked, what didn’t, and how my content strategy is evolving to better support sustainability and creative entrepreneurship. In this episode, I share the milestones we reached, including platform growth, audience expansion, and ranking within the top entrepreneurship podcasts, as well as the behind the scenes reality of creative burnout that came from my previous process. You’ll hear: What daily content taught me about personal brand growth Why consistency alone is not enough for long term creative entrepreneurship How burnout revealed the need for a new content strategy What this next phase of podcast evolution looks like in real terms How depth, creativity, and sustainability can coexist This new format allows for deeper conversations, more spacious creativity, and content that feels aligned instead of forced. It honors the truth that podcast evolution does not mean abandoning what works, but refining it in service of longevity. If you are navigating creative burnout, questioning your own content strategy, or feeling the tension between consistency and creativity, this episode will help normalize that experience and offer a grounded path forward. Your support is the reason this season of personal brand growth has been possible, and I’m excited to co create what comes next together through this evolving approach to creative entrepreneurship. Be sure to check the description for the link to submit topic ideas you would love for me to explore this year.

    8 min
  3. FEB 12

    Goal Setting When the Year Already Started

    If goal setting, vision casting, and CEO care feel hard in a postpartum season, this episode is for creative entrepreneurs resetting their goals gently, honestly, and without pressure. Now let’s talk about goal setting when the year is already underway. As a life coach, I usually approach goal setting and vision casting with depth and structure. But this year, in the middle of a postpartum season, I needed a simpler and more compassionate approach rooted in CEO care. In this episode, I share how I reset my goals as a new mom, business owner, and human being who did not have the capacity for traditional vision casting. Instead of pushing through, I met myself where I was and created a process that actually supported me. This episode walks through: A gentler approach to goal setting that prioritizes who you are becoming Why vision casting does not have to be elaborate to be effective How creative entrepreneurs can set goals without burning out Using monthly check-ins as an act of CEO care, not self pressure Why honoring a postpartum season changes how we define success If you are a creative entrepreneur who feels behind, unmotivated, or disconnected from your goals, this conversation offers a grounded way back into alignment. Goal setting does not need to be perfect to be powerful. This process has helped me stay connected to my values, track progress honestly, and practice real CEO care while navigating business, family, and leadership during a postpartum season. I would love to hear what words or qualities you are choosing for this year. Share them in the comments so others can feel less alone in their own vision casting journey.

    7 min
5
out of 5
20 Ratings

About

Welcome to The Contentment Creator Podcast – the ultimate podcast for conscious creators, mindful parents, and visionary entrepreneurs who are ready to embrace courage, clarity, and contentment in every facet of life. I’m your host, Ellen Broen – a certified life coach, professional singer, mom, and unapologetic fan of clever wordplay, cozy books, and adorable dogs. This podcast is your daily dose of inspiration to help you: ✨ Find clarity in your life vision and decisions. ✨ Ignite creativity and unlock your entrepreneurial potential. ✨ Cultivate contentment and balance in your personal and professional journey. ✨ Build thriving communities that feel like home. Each short, impactful episode dives into topics like: ✔️ How to be content with yourself and your life. ✔️ Creating consistency and flow in your business. ✔️ Living consciously while pursuing your passions. ✔️ Building self-care practices that sustain your life and career. Drawing insights from thought leaders like Dr. Shefali, Brené Brown, Elizabeth Gilbert, and Rick Rubin, we’ll answer questions like: ✨ What does it mean to be creative in everyday moments? ✨ How do you live a conscious life and lead with intention? ✨ How can you find motivation and stay grounded in an ever-changing world? With actionable tips, inspiring conversations, and relatable stories, The Contentment Creator Podcast helps you balance ambition with presence and purpose. 💡 Follow and rate the show on your favorite podcast app or subscribe on YouTube so you never miss an episode. Together, let’s transform a world of content creators into a world of Contentment Creators – one inspiring episode at a time.