29/07/2026
She looks successful.
She’s dependable.
She’s the one everyone calls.
She keeps the family moving, delivers at work, remembers everyone’s birthdays, never misses a deadline… and if you ask how she’s doing?
“I’m fine.”
Maybe a little tired.
Maybe a bit busy.
But fine.
The problem is that when you’ve been living like this for years, “fine” becomes your normal.
You stop noticing that you’re waking up exhausted.
That you’ve forgotten how to truly relax.
That your body feels like it’s constantly switched on.
Because your nervous system has adapted to living in survival mode.
This week’s episode of The Goode Health Podcast is for every woman who’s been holding everything together while quietly wondering why she doesn’t feel like herself anymore.
We’ll explore why high-achieving women are often the last to recognise chronic stress, what survival mode actually does to the body, and how understanding your symptoms can be the first step toward feeling like yourself again.
🎧 Listen to the full episode via the link in my bio or wherever you enjoy podcasts.
And if this feels uncomfortably familiar, don’t ignore it. Your symptoms aren’t “just part of getting older” or something you simply have to live with.