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EPISODE · Jan 23, 2026 · 35 MIN

Believe, believe

from The Wellness Puzzle Podcast · host Heidi Blackie, Andrew Jobling

What happens when your body finally says enough—and you can no longer push, hustle, or power through?In this deeply moving and soul-awakening episode, I’m joined by Heidi Blackie, Occupational Therapist, speaker, consultant, and creator of UnshakableMe®. Heidi shares her powerful journey from chronic burnout and illness to healing, hope, and a profound reconnection with herself.For years, Heidi lived life at full speed—doing more, achieving more, squeezing everything she could out of each day. But beneath the busyness, her body was sending warning signs she ignored… until life delivered multiple losses in a short span of time and her system finally shut down.Unable to work, drive, or tolerate everyday activities, Heidi lost belief—not just in her body’s ability to heal, but in life itself.And then… something shifted.Through meditation, mindfulness, self-compassion, and a deep exploration of belief, Heidi began rebuilding herself from the inside out. She studied the biology of belief, the science of gratitude, attention, and intention—and made a courageous decision: to believe in herself again.What followed was a slow, unfolding journey of healing, hope, and the discovery of what she now calls her UnshakableMe—an inner ally that grows stronger with every act of kindness, acceptance, and belief.This episode is not just Heidi’s story. It’s a mirror—and an invitation.✨ In This Episode, We Explore:The hidden cost of high achievement and constant “doing”How burnout and chronic illness can be messengers—not failuresLosing belief… and learning how to reclaim itThe mind-body connection and the science behind belief and healingWhy self-compassion is not weakness, but a catalyst for changeHow adversity can become your greatest teacherWhat it means to reconnect with your true self in a world that pulls you away🎧 This Episode Is For:High achievers experiencing burnout or health challengesAnyone navigating grief, loss, or major life transitionsPeople living with chronic illness or painWellness seekers curious about mind-body healingProfessionals in helping roles who give endlessly to othersAnyone who feels disconnected, exhausted, or stuck—and wants more🌱 What You’ll Gain:Practical tools for self-discoveryScience-backed techniques for healing and resilienceStrategies to break free from limiting beliefsInspiration to reconnect with joy, purpose, and authenticityPermission to slow down—and listen to yourself again💛 If you’ve ever felt like your body betrayed you…If you’ve lost belief in yourself…Or if you’re quietly craving a different way to live…This conversation is for you.🎙️ Listen now and rediscover the power of believing—again and again.To find out more about Heidi, Click HereMy website is www.andrewjobling.com.au

In episode 345, I speak with Occupational Therapist, speaker, consultant and Creator of UnshakableMe®, Heidi Blackie. After chronic illness brought her to rock bottom, she made a radical choice to believe in her body’s ability to heal — a turning point that reshaped her life from the inside out. With 25 years as an Occupational Therapist and hard-won lived experience, she now guides others to meet adversity with clarity, connection, and self-trust. Her story is an invitation to anyone facing personal challenges, offering grounded hope, actionable tools, and a powerful reminder that we are far more capable than we think. Her daily mantra of "Believe, Believe" changed her life and will do the same for you. Thinks is an incredible podcast, not to be missed.

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