Finding Light in the Messy Middle with Mairin Moore Cane

On this episode of Inner Light, host Avik Chakraborty welcomes Mairin Moore Cane—speaker, author, and coach—who shares her powerful journey from burnout and chronic illness to rediscovering resilience and clarity. Through her framework of “rooted, realigning, and rising,” Mairin shows how the messy middle isn’t the end of the road but a transformative chapter where growth, healing, and purpose take shape. This conversation challenges the pressure of constant productivity, explores how to recognize hidden warning signs of burnout, and offers small yet life-changing daily practices to help us pause, listen, and realign with who we truly are.

About the Guest  :

Mairin Moore Cane is a seasoned business leader turned speaker, author, and coach. After building a career across 34 states, she faced an unexpected health crisis that forced her to stop, reflect, and rebuild. Through her lived experience of chronic illness, burnout, and recovery, Mairin guides others to embrace imperfection, reconnect with their inner light, and find hope in the “messy middle” of life’s transitions.

Key Takeaways  :

• The “messy middle” is not failure—it’s often the most fertile ground for growth and transformation.

• Mairin’s framework: Rooted, Realigning, Rising helps people ground themselves, reassess daily intentions, and grow with authenticity.

• Warning signs of burnout often show up years before a breakdown—listen to your body’s small signals before they become crises.

• Identity is more than productivity: learning to ask daily, “Who am I beyond my business or achievements?”

• A small daily win and gratitude practice can shift perspective and rebuild resilience.

• Forgiveness and grace allow us to release perfectionism and embrace healing as a journey, not a destination.

• Resilience is often shaped more through setbacks than success—struggles create relatability and shared growth.

• The finish line isn’t achievement, but how we use our lives and gifts to make an impact.

Connect with the Guest  

You can connect with Mairin Moore Cane through her speaking and coaching work. https://www.mairinmoorecane.com/ and Instagram: @mairinmoorecane

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