129. When the Pursuit of Health Becomes Unhealthy

Have you ever felt like you're doing everything right for your health, yet somehow you're more stressed, more overwhelmed, and more confused than ever?In this solo episode of Everyday Epigenetics: Raw. Real. Relatable., Susan Robbins tackles a growing problem in the wellness space: when the pursuit of health becomes unhealthy. From endless supplement stacks and biohacking protocols to obsessive health tracking, AI rabbit holes, and conflicting advice from influencers, many people are finding themselves trapped in a cycle of information overload rather than experiencing true wellness.Susan shares what she's seeing with clients, why more information doesn't always create more clarity, and how the constant search for the next solution can actually work against the health goals people are trying to achieve. This episode is a powerful reminder that health isn't about chasing perfection, following every trend, or constantly looking for what's wrong. It's about learning to trust your body, focusing on what truly matters, and creating enough space for progress to happen.If you've ever found yourself obsessing over lab results, supplements, wearables, diets, or the latest health trend, this conversation will challenge you to take a step back and rethink what wellness is really meant to support.In this episode:Why information overload is becoming one of the biggest challenges in modern wellnessHow health anxiety can develop from constant research, tracking, and biohackingThe difference between using data as a tool versus becoming obsessed with itWhy personalized health matters more than following influencer adviceHow fear-based wellness marketing keeps people stuck searching for moreThe importance of trusting your body, your process, and your progressRESOURCES:Find all of Susan’s Resources and links in the show notes: Shop the products: http://healthygut.com/healthyawakenings (this link will provide you a special discount!)https://healthyawakening.co/2026/06/22/episode129/Connect with Susan: https://healthyawakening.co/Visit the website: healthyawakening.co/podcastFind listening links here: https://healthyawakening.co/linksP.S. Want reminders about episodes? Sign up for our newsletter, you can find the link on our podcast page! https://healthyawakening.co/podcast