EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 1H 11M
What We're Unlearning: Rest, Worthiness, Fear & Healing Beyond Optimization
from Groovy Geminis: Wellness + Woo · host Groovy Geminis
We spend so much time in growth mode — learning, optimizing, doing the work. But what if some of what we picked up along the way is actually what's been holding us back?In this episode, Jena and Bethany get personal about the beliefs they're actively unlearning: that rest has to be earned, that your value comes from productivity, that healing is something to be optimized, and that playing small keeps the peace. They also dig into what it really means to lead with love over fear, trust your intuition without intellectualizing it, and let healing be something you live rather than something you perform.This one is honest, a little vulnerable, and full of moments you'll want to screenshot and send to a friend.Topics covered:Unlearning hustle culture and the "rest must be earned" mindsetWhy healing becomes another form of self-improvement pressure — and how to break the cyclePlaying small to make others comfortableMaking decisions from fear vs. loveTrusting your intuition without needing to intellectualize itShadow work, throat chakra healing, and emotional processingOracle card pull: New Life by Colette Baron-ReidCoaching prompt: What version of yourself are you quietly outgrowing?Mantra: I release the version of success that disconnects me from myselfListen to the Groovy Geminis playlist on Spotify here.Follow along for more:@groovygeminis@jenagburton@beesax
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We spend so much time in growth mode — learning, optimizing, doing the work. But what if some of what we picked up along the way is actually what's been holding us back? In this episode, Jena and Bethany get personal about the beliefs they're actively unlearning: that rest has to be earned, that your value comes from productivity, that healing is something to be optimized, and that playing small keeps the peace. They also dig into what it really means to lead with love over fear, trust your i...
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