Permission to Rest Granted

Andy explores how reducing small daily decisions and embracing routine can help create a sense of steadiness, leaving more room for presence, creativity, and spontaneity where it actually matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

After a quiet trip to a local fruit stand unexpectedly reminds her of her late grandmother, Rosie notices how grief can surface through scent, taste, memory, and tiny everyday rituals. What starts as “the Tajín being extra spicy” slowly becomes an honest moment of realizing she d ...  Show more

If you're recuperating after an illness or injury, it's normal to not feel like yourself. Your body needs time to heal so you can get back to your regular activities. Physician Gavin Francis shares practical tips on active healing, deciding which activities to spend your energy o ...  Show more

Hello friend, I’m Jody Agard. Sleep is a time for deep recovery, for both body and mind. In tonight’s meditation, we’ll activate your natural ability to heal and recover, guiding you into a restful, restorative sleep. So, get comfy, close your eyes, and let’s drift off together. ...  Show more

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2722: Overindulging in food can lead to guilt and the urge to punish yourself with tough workouts, but Nia Shanks emphasize ...  Show more

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3661: Angelina Lee offers a heartfelt reminder that true restoration comes not just from pausing our bodies, but from quiet ...  Show more