12. Santosha: Finding Peace in Enough

What if I told you that the relentless chase for more, more success, more space, more achievement is actually stealing your happiness?I learned this the hard way.After landing my dream home in Nashville (pool, sunroom, recording studio, the works), the roof started leaking, and suddenly my “perfect life” became a source of constant stress. That’s when it hit me: I’d been chasing contentment in all the wrong places.Here’s what nobody tells us:Social media algorithms are literally designed to make us feel like we’re not enough. Every scroll through someone else’s highlight reel drains our dopamine and deepens our discontent. And it’s costing us more than we realize—our peace, our presence, our ability to experience joy right now.This week’s episode reveals the ancient practice of Santosha (contentment) and why Patanjali promised it would bring “unsurpassed happiness.” Not the kind that comes from finally getting what you want, but the profound freedom of wanting nothing more than what you already have.If you’ve ever felt exhausted from constantly moving goalposts, comparing yourself to others, or believing happiness is always one milestone away, this episode will change how you see everything. Press play and discover why enough might be closer than you think.To learn more visit: throughtheveil11.substack.comResources Mentioned:Last Week’s Episode on SauchaWork with me:Book a Life Path Numerology & Tarot ReadingBook an Energy Healing SessionSchedule a Free ConsultMeditate with me:Listen to my Meditations Get full access to Lately with Lexi at latelywithlexi.substack.com/subscribe