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Podcast Episode

The Wellness Routine That's Actually Making You More Overwhelmed

Living Simpler with Amy Mewborn··5 August 2026·15 min

About this episode

If your wellness routine feels like one more job you are failing at, this episode is for you. Amy Mewborn unpacks the hidden pattern behind wellness burnout. High achieving women collect rule after rule trying to feel better. Drink more water. Cut sugar. Walk more. Track everything. Take the supplements. Get to bed early. And somehow, the more rules you follow, the more behind you feel. In this episode you will learn Why more wellness rules often create more stress, not less The difference between a rule that demands perfection and a rhythm that welcomes you back Why all or nothing thinking keeps women stuck in wellness cycles that never stick Why foundations like sleep, nervous system regulation, and blood sugar matter more than advanced protocols One simple daily question that shifts your health from punishment to partnership This episode is for education only and is not medical advice. Please work with your doctor or health provider for your personal care. Amy is also opening The Five Day Living Simpler Reset, a free live event August 17 through 21 to help you support your sleep, energy, hormones, nervous system, and daily rhythm in a way that actually fits your life. Save your free seat at livingsimpler.com/reset