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EPISODE · May 26, 2025 · 13 MIN

How I Healed Burnout, Anxiety & Acne with a $94/Week Routine

from The Art of Unlearning · host Anna Li

In this solo episode, I’m walking you through the exact $94/week nervous system healing routine that helped me recover from burnout, chronic anxiety, and cystic acne — without expensive programs or trendy wellness gimmicks.At 29, I hit a breaking point: I was constantly anxious, mentally exhausted, and breaking out with hormonal acne that nothing could fix. I spent thousands on tests, doctors, therapy, and supplements — and nothing worked… until I simplified everything.Inside this episode, I break down:What I eat (based on Traditional Chinese Medicine & cycle syncing)Teas and supplements I actually saw results withWhat I cut out (like short-form content, over-scheduling, and multitasking)Skincare + movement shifts that supported real healingMindset work and emotional “homework” that changed how I show upWhether you're dealing with burnout, hormonal acne, anxiety, gut issues, or just feel like your nervous system is shot — this episode is for you.✨ Minimalist, grounded, and healing-focused — this is wellness that actually works.CHAPTERS00:00 Context setting00:42 What I eat01:55 Tea x cycle syncing02:33 Supplements I actually needed03:26 Being back to back04:35 Short form content05:19 Multitasking05:36 Repairing skin barrier06:25 Changing type of workouts07:08 Mindful eating and chewing07:40 Actually prioritizing sleep08:50 Nice to haves but not necessary10:15 Breathwork + morning pages10:53 The most important thing I had to change12:24 3 key takeawaysDM me on Instagram @artofanna — what’s one thing you’ve subtracted that helped your mental or physical health?Follow + leave a review if this episode helped you — it means the world and helps others find this kind of grounded healing content. burnout recovery, nervous system regulation, healing hormonal acne, cycle syncing, Traditional Chinese Medicine, TCM acne, mental health podcast, anxiety healing routine, burnout symptoms, nervous system healing, women’s wellness, holistic skincare, stress relief routine, slow living

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