Slow Burn Wellness

Home
Canada
Vancouver, BC
Slow Burn Wellness

Practices to prevent + recover from burnout 🔥

On a mission to prove that success ≠ burnout.

Created by Bryony Wright - Yoga Teacher, Designer, Business Woman and formerly burnt out human being.

09/28/2026

A few days to step away from the noise. 🍂

To slow down, get into nature, move gently, eat nourishing food, sleep deeply and reconnect to the things that make you feel alive.

The Slow Burn Retreat is an intentional pause — a space to release what you’ve been carrying, restore your energy and return to joy.

November 4–6 Nectar Yoga Retreat Centre on Bowen Island. 🌲

One cabin left. ✨

Come retreat with me. 🤎

Details + booking at the link in bio.

09/17/2026

It was a nice summer. ☀️

Mostly spent away from posting here.

Was it a slow summer? Absolutely not. 😂

There was a lot of effort.
A lot of focus.
And significantly less lying on a beach doing nothing than I would have preferred.

But there were also these little moments of stillness and beauty. A settling that’s hard to put into words.

A feeling of landing somewhere true.

Not perfectly balanced. Not particularly slow. But a life that feels like mine.

And lately, I’ve been realizing that might be a better measure of a good life than getting the balance exactly right. ✨

07/08/2026

✨ GIVEAWAY TIME ✨

I’m giving away one spot to my Slow Burn Day Retreat on Bowen Island (valued at $220), and I’d absolutely love for it to be yours.

If you’ve been craving a slower summer, more time in nature, meaningful connection, gentle movement, creativity, and a chance to truly exhale—this day was created for you.

To enter:

🤍 Follow Bryony • Burnout Coach
🤍 Tag one friend you’d love to spend the day with

Each tagged friend counts as an additional entry.

✨ Winner announced Friday, July 10 at 12:00 PM (PT).

As a little thank you for entering, everyone who participates will receive a $20 discount code toward the retreat—so everyone walks away with something.

I can’t wait to spend a beautiful summer day with you on Bowen Island.

Good luck! 🌿

06/08/2026

Making flowers my whole personality, you? 🌻

06/07/2026

Lately, I’ve been hearing the same thing from a lot of people.

A sense that something is shifting.

That the old way of doing things isn’t quite working anymore.

That they’re being called toward something new, but aren’t entirely sure what that is yet.

As someone who studies Tarot, I find it fascinating that we’re in a Wheel of Fortune year—a year associated with change, turning points, breaking cycles, and unexpected opportunities.

The thing about growth is that it often feels uncomfortable before it feels exciting.

We’re asked to let go of old identities, beliefs, habits, and ways of being before the next chapter can fully emerge.

This is one of the reasons I love Tarot.

Not because it predicts the future, but because it gives us a chance to pause.

To reflect.

To listen.

To reconnect with the wise part of ourselves that often knows more than we realize.

If you’ve been craving clarity, perspective, or a deeper connection with yourself, I’m offering special Mid-Year Tarot Readings throughout June.

75 Minutes | $75

🤍 Personalized Tarot Blueprint
🤍 Personalized Cards of the Year
🤍 Personalized Cards of the Month
🤍 Present-Moment Spread
🤍 Personalized Written Follow-Up

Link in bio to book. ✨

06/05/2026

A lot of high achieving people spend decades trying to earn a feeling they could never earn because it wasn’t actually for sale.

‘Enough’ isn’t something you earn.

It’s something you learn.

05/15/2026

There’s something powerful about slowing down long enough to create with your hands again. ✨

We’re so excited to be collaborating with .758 for an evening designed to support your mind, body, heart, and spirit through creativity, presence, and meaningful connection.

Join us on Thursday, May 21 from 7–9 PM for a calming, inspiring evening that includes:

✨ A guided meditation + conversation on creativity and integrative wellbeing led by Bryony of
✨ A guided textured art workshop led by Mercedes of .758
✨ Your own 11 x 14 textured canvas to take home
✨ A cozy, welcoming environment with tea and snacks designed to help you reconnect to your creative spark

No artistic experience required — truly. This experience is about process over perfection.

✨ GIVEAWAY DETAILS ✨

To enter:
✨ Follow and .758
✨ Like this post
✨ Tag the friend you’d bring with you in the comments
✨ Unlimited entries allowed

One winner will be chosen at random at 3 PM on Saturday, May 16.

And because we want this evening to feel accessible and community-oriented, everyone who enters will receive a 10% discount code to register if they don’t win. 🤍

We can’t wait to create with you. Good luck! ✨

Link in bio to learn more about the experience. 🫶

05/10/2026

For a long time, I thought the patterns I couldn’t change meant something was wrong with me.

Now I understand it differently.

Your brain isn’t sabotaging you. It’s protecting you.

Every pattern you carry made sense once. It was a reasonable response to your environment, your experiences, your relationships, your survival.

The problem isn’t that your brain learned the pattern. The problem is that it doesn’t always realize you’ve outgrown it.

And something important to remember:

Changing patterns is not equally hard for everyone.

Our ability to step into discomfort is shaped by our history, our families, our nervous systems, and the culture we were raised inside of.

Blaming yourself for inherited patterns keeps you stuck. Understanding them is what begins to set you free.

The goal isn’t shame. It’s awareness.

Because awareness creates choice. And choice is where change begins.

The full article is linked in my bio. 🌿

And if you want to go deeper: this week’s Substack includes a full Pattern Audit for mind, body, heart, and spirit — designed to help you recognize the patterns you’ve been living inside of, and gently decide which ones you’re ready to keep… and which ones you’re ready to release.

What’s one pattern you’ve been circling for years?

05/05/2026

The Slow Burn Day Retreat ✨
Sunday, July 26th ☀️
on Bowen Island 🌲

Set in the beauty and peace of Bowen Island at the height of summer, this is a space to slow down, soften, and reconnect — through intentional movement, mindful practices, nourishing food, and meaningful connection. ✨

It holds the heart of my longer retreats, distilled into one intentional day.

If you’ve been craving more joy, more presence, more community — this is your invitation.

Join us for a day designed to refresh and uplift your mind, body, heart, and spirit. ☀️

Spots are limited.
Reserve yours through the link in bio ✨

04/22/2026

Burnout doesn’t always look like exhaustion.

Sometimes it looks like being the one everyone relies on.
The one who keeps it together.
The one who doesn’t need much.

And for a while, that identity works.

It builds a life.
Creates success.
Holds everything in place.

But quietly, it starts to cost you.

Not because you’re doing something wrong—
but because you’ve outgrown the version of you that made it all possible.

This is the part most people miss.

You can rest, reset, take time off—
and still find yourself right back in the same patterns.

Because burnout isn’t just about what you’re doing.
It’s about who you’ve learned to be.

The work is deeper than rest.
It’s about releasing the identity underneath it.

That’s what this workshop is for.

Releasing the Burnout Identity — now live on Substack.
A guided process to help you step out of over-functioning and into a way of living that actually supports you.

If something in this stirred something deeper—

🔗 The link to the workshop is in my bio. ✨

Address

Vancouver, BC

Website

http://slowburnwellness.com/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Slow Burn Wellness posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Practice

Send a message to Slow Burn Wellness:

Mind Strength Balance

Want your practice to be the top-listed clinic in Vancouver?