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When the Noise Fades: Finding Clarity Through Quiet

Author
Corree Roofener
Published
Wed 27 Aug 2025
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When the world gets loud, I’ve learned to choose quiet. Not the kind that avoids life, but the kind that lets me hear it. Lately the static, the shoulds, the strategies, the scroll, has blurred what matters. So I’ve been sitting with my core values: family, health, courage, faith, service, and freedom. When I get still, I can finally see what’s out of tune. For me, it’s been family, little tensions left unspoken that add weight to the room. The easy move is to run or numb. The braver move is to name it and talk. Hard conversations aren’t punishment; they’re permission. Permission to realign, to repair, to remember we can love and protect people we don’t always agree with. As a mom, my job isn’t to make everyone the same—it’s to build a family strong enough to hold differences and still hold hands when life hits hard.

The same quiet has been reshaping my business. Noise told me to build it like “them,” post like “them,” price like “them.” But that misalignment is heavy because my work isn’t just KPIs—it’s how women feel about money, safety, and worth. I’m done chasing volume for validation. I want clients who leave our calls feeling seen, not small. That means clearer boundaries, slower growth if needed, and building in a way that honors my life, so one day I can hire stay-at-home parents who want flexible, meaningful work. Quiet has a way of stripping the extras until only the essentials are left: who I am, who I serve, and how I show up.

If you’re feeling the fog, try this simple reset this week: get quiet three times. Ask yourself, “Where am I out of alignment with my values?” Then take one tiny step: schedule the conversation you’re avoiding, remove one piece of physical clutter that’s stealing mental space, or rewrite one business rule that isn’t yours. Not everything needs a bigger plan; sometimes you just need the next right step. Quiet won’t do the work for us—but it will tell us which work matters.

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Until next time, keep shining bright!

- Corree

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