RECLAIM YOUR WONDER: 👀 Why You Can't Just Be Here Now

RECLAIM YOUR WONDER: 👀 Why You Can't Just Be Here Now

When's the last time something genuinely stopped you in your tracks, friend? Not the post-it-to-stories kind of moment — the real kind where you simply soak it all in? This week in our RECLAIM YOUR SUMMER series we're reclaiming wonder, but not in the way you'd think. Bc here's the question Brittany kept wrestling with: why is it so HARD for us to experience wonder in the first place? Turns out we don't lose our sense of wonder because life stops being beautiful — we lose it because wonder requires surrender. And surrender feels scary, especially when your whole identity is wrapped up in doing, building, carrying, and proving. WHAT WE COVER IN TODAY'S EPISODE: ✻ Why we rush past the very lives we worked so hard to build — and the patio moment that cracked this whole thing open for Brittany ✻ The fascinating awe + wonder study where people drew themselves smaller after experiencing awe — and why that smallness is a gift, not a threat ✻ Becoming small in EGO without becoming small in WORTH ✻ Why distraction feels easier than wonder ✻ The question worth sitting with all summer: what if the goal was never to carry more — but to notice more? THE HEART OF THIS EPISODE: "Wonder helps us get honest about how much of a load we're carrying — and whether it was ever meant to be ours to carry in the first place." RESOURCES + LINKS MENTIONED: 🌿 RECLAIM YOUR SUMMER Workbook + Companion Guide [www.inspirebeautybritt.com/reclaim]| 55 pages | this week's section is all about wonder, noticing + paying attention 📖 The Unplugged Hours by Hannah Brencher + Hannah's episode on the podcast [https://open.spotify.com/episode/243pMeur2uw9gzOITRZBTQ?si=0fc8a7e6708b4cac] 🍑 Currently reading for fun this summer: Demon Copperhead [https://amzn.to/3SHHRLv] 🔬 The awe + wonder study referenced: "Awe, the Small Self, and Prosocial Behavior" (Piff et al., 2015) → https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25984788/ [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25984788/] 🎧 Subscribe to The Self Care Sisterhood Podcast | new episodes every Monday all summer long → Spotify, Apple Podcasts, + wherever you listen ⭐ Loved this one? Share it with a friend + leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. 🤍 NEXT WEEK ON THE PODCAST: We continue the series with Reclaim Your Light — because once wonder reminds us we're beautifully small, the next step is remembering we still matter, deeply. Small in ego, infinite in worth. CONNECT WITH BRITTANY: 📱 Instagram: @inspirebeautybritt | 🌐 inspirebeautybritt.com | ☕ Crave Coffee + Market: @cravecoffeeandmarket

Your RECLAIM Q's Answered 💬 (+ a quick end of month reflect + prep)

This one's a little different, friend. 🌿 We're wrapping up the first month of RECLAIM YOUR SUMMER, and instead of a regular series episode, we're doing a reflect, prep, and Q&A all in one — closing the container on everything we walked through together and answering the real questions you've been sitting with. And if you're just finding this series? You are NOT too late. The episodes live here all summer (and into the fall). The 55-page companion workbook pairs with every episode and is waiting for you at inspirebeautybritt.com/reclaim. IN THIS EPISODE: 🌿 A look back at month one — The Mid Year Reset, Reclaiming Your Energy, and the two-part Reclaim Your Wellness conversation 🌿 A gentle reflect + prep to carry the work into the next month without pressure (because softening + savoring is something we choose on purpose, even when summer fills up faster than we expected) 🌿 Your questions, honestly answered: * What to do when life interrupts your good intentions (and how to come back without starting over) * How to know something's working when the changes feel small + quiet * What reclaiming looks like on a hard week when you've got nothing left to give * What to do when wellness starts feeling like one more thing to fail at * How to hold momentum when summer gets chaotic * How to move forward without the pressure to do it perfectly RESOURCES + LINKS: 🌿 RECLAIM YOUR SUMMER Workbook — your 55-page companion for the whole series [www.inspirebeautybritt.com/reclaim] 🎧 New episodes every Monday all summer long ⭐ Loved this episode? Share it with a friend or leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. 🤍 CONNECT: 📱 Instagram: @inspirebeautybritt | ☕ Crave Coffee + Market: @cravecoffeeandmarket | 🌐 inspirebeautybritt.com

RECLAIM YOUR WELLNESS 🌿 Is Your Wellness Helping You… or Hurting You?

Here's something a lot of women are quietly feeling right now: somewhere along the way, wellness stopped feeling like support… and started feeling like pressure. Another thing to track. Another thing to optimize. Another thing to "do right" — and inevitably fail at. 🌿 This week is the follow-up to last week's Best Self Choices conversation, bc both things can be true at the same time. Wellness habits CAN deeply support your life — and wellness culture can also quietly become heavy, performative, obsessive, + exhausting. Drink this much water, hit this many steps, get this much protein, take these supplements (but not those anymore), reduce your stress, protect your nervous system… anyone else as stressed out about taking care of yourself as we are? At what point did caring for ourselves become one more thing to fail at? Brittany walks through a piece of imagery that's been staying with her — picture one of those weighted walking vests, the kind you add weights to. Every new "should" drops another weight in the pocket. More water goals, more routines, more tracking, more rules. Until the vest we're walking around in gets really freaking heavy + we start to sink. But what if caring for yourself felt more like a life jacket instead? Something that holds you up. Helps you breathe. Helps you come up for air when everything around you is heavy. That's the swap this episode is all about — less fixing yourself, more caring for yourself. 🤍 THE WEIGHTED VEST vs. THE LIFE JACKET: A weighted vest makes you sink → pressure, perfectionism, all-or-nothing, guiltA life jacket helps you rise → support, grace, consistency, partnership with yourself The one question that changes everything: what would genuinely support me today? Some days that's the protein + the walk + the early bedtime. Some days it's the nap, the movie on the couch, the phone face-down. Both are wellness. 🌿 THE HEART OF THIS EPISODE:"Wellness is not just about becoming physically healthier. It's about creating a life that actually feels sustainable to live inside of. We've gotten really good at building wellness routines that look impressive — but aren't actually supportive to live in." This is also where Brittany's 4 A's quietly show up — Awareness, Action, Adjustments, Accountability. Your summer won't be linear. It's gonna look more like a rollercoaster, bc life throws us off course — stressful seasons, travel, hormone shifts, the stuff we can't control. The goal was never to never drift. The goal is noticing when you've drifted + reconnecting a little kinder each time. That's the catch. That's the work. You probably don't need more rules right now. You need more support, more awareness, more grace, more consistency, + more honesty about what's actually working for you in this season. You matter too. 🤍 RESOURCES + LINKS MENTIONED:🌿 RECLAIM YOUR SUMMER Workbook + Companion Guide [https://www.inspirebeautybritt.com/shop/p/reclaim] — this week's includes the most common pitfalls that quietly sabotage our wellness (perfectionism, all-or-nothing thinking, unrealistic expectations) + practical ways to shift out of them | You are NOT too late to join 🎧 Last week's episode: the 6 Best Self Choices — listen first if you missed it, it sets up this whole conversation🎧 Subscribe to The Self Care Sisterhood Podcast — new episodes every Monday all summer long⭐ We're inching toward 10,000 listens — leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help more women find this community. You are not listening alone. 🤍 NEXT WEEK ON THE PODCAST:We're slowing down to do a Reflect + Prep conversation — the same thing Brittany does at the end of every month. What's working so far, what's not, where we've drifted, what we're learning, + how to recalibrate without shame as we move into July with so much more intention. The perfect way to close out month one of Reclaim Your Summer. CONNECT WITH BRITTANY:📱 Instagram: @inspirebeautybritt🌐 Website: inspirebeautybritt.com☕ Crave Coffee + Market: @cravecoffeeandmarket

RECLAIM YOUR WELLNESS: 👟 6 Wellness Habits That Actually Support My Life

Here's the truth: most of us already know what we "should" be doing for our wellness. The challenge was never the knowing — it's slowing down long enough to consistently choose what actually supports us in a world constantly pulling us away from ourselves. 🌿 This week we're getting practical. Brittany is walking through the six Best Self Choices she comes back to over and over again — the simple, repeatable habits that genuinely support her energy, mindset, and nervous system. None of them are revolutionary. That's exactly the point. And remember — the RECLAIM YOUR SUMMER workbook [https://www.inspirebeautybritt.com/shop/p/reclaim]includes a Best Self Choices tracker designed to help you notice your patterns all summer long. You are NOT too late to join us. Grab it at the HERE [https://www.inspirebeautybritt.com/shop/p/reclaim]and work through the series alongside the whole community. THE 6 BEST SELF CHOICES: 1. Move Your Body 👟 2. Drink Enough Water 💧 3. Fuel Your Body Well 🍳 4. Quality Rest + Sleep 😴 5. Practice Mental Hygiene 🧠 6. Get Outside ☀️ THE HEART OF THIS EPISODE: "Reclaiming your wellness isn't a fitness challenge. This is training for life — because the way you care for yourself bleeds into everything else. Your marriage. Your friendships. Your work. Your mental health. Your emotional resilience. Your peace. How you show up for you shapes how you show up for everything else." This week isn't about intensity. Anyone can listen to one episode or print one workbook page — that's intensity. The real work is consistency. And consistency, done purposefully, will radically change your life. You matter too. 🤍 RESOURCES + LINKS MENTIONED: 🌿 RECLAIM YOUR SUMMER Workbook + Companion Guide [https://www.inspirebeautybritt.com/shop/p/reclaim]Includes the Best Self Choices tracker | You are NOT too late to join 📖 The High Five Habit by Mel Robbins [https://amzn.to/49SOzUP]— the book where Brittany discovered the heart-hunting practice she still does today 🎧 Subscribe to The Self Care Sisterhood Podcast — new episodes every Monday all summer long ⭐ We're inching toward 10,000 listens — leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts to help more women find this community. You are not listening alone. 🤍 NEXT WEEK ON THE PODCAST:This is a two-parter! Next week we continue the wellness conversation with "Is Your Wellness Helping You… or Hurting You?" Because these habits CAN deeply support us — but wellness can also quietly become rigid, performative, all-or-nothing, and one more thing we feel like we're failing at. If that's ever been your relationship with wellness, this one is for you. CONNECT WITH BRITTANY:📱 Instagram: @inspirebeautybritt 🌐 Website: inspirebeautybritt.com ☕ Crave Coffee + Market: @cravecoffeeandmarket

RECLAIM YOUR ENERGY ⚡️Energy Givers, Energy Leaks + What You Can Actually Control

If you've been feeling exhausted without being able to fully explain why — not just physically tired, but soul tired, mentally cluttered, emotionally drained — this episode is for you. 🌿⚡️ This week in our RECLAIM YOUR SUMMER series we're talking about energy. Not in a productivity-hack kind of way. In a what is actually happening to you every single day and what do you have the power to influence kind of way. Don't forget — the RECLAIM YOUR SUMMER workbook [https://www.inspirebeautybritt.com/reclaim] pairs beautifully with today's episode. It's your 55-page companion guide for the whole summer series. Grab yours HERE. [https://www.inspirebeautybritt.com/reclaim] WHAT WE COVER IN TODAY'S EPISODE: Why your energy isn't random — it's being shaped every single day by what you consume, what you tolerate, who you're around, and the stories running quietly in your mind. Energy givers vs. energy takers — the obvious ones and the sneaky normalized ones you've stopped questioning. Hint: one of the biggest energy leaks is living a life that no longer aligns with what matters most to you. The quote worth saving:"I know that you know exactly what drains you — but how much time have you spent identifying and practicing what actually restores you? Because life will life, and people will people, and stress will stress." The 4 A's framework — Brittany's coaching cycle for sustainable growth: * Awareness — noticing what's happening * Action — responding intentionally * Adjustments — learning what works and what doesn't * Accountability — the thread that holds it all together 7 areas you can actually influence: 1. Your wellness choices — sleep, movement, water, rest, nourishment 2. What you consume — not just food, but what your eyes and ears take in all day 3. How you show up for yourself — stopping the small ways we abandon ourselves daily 4. How you show up for others — the difference between giving from love vs. giving from guilt 5. What you allow and tolerate — getting honest about what you've normalized 6. What fills your time — who's getting your best energy and who's getting the leftovers 7. The stories you tell yourself — your internal dialogue affects your energy every single day On boundaries: "The goal isn't to stop caring for other people — it's learning how to show up in ways that feel aligned and sustainable and honest instead of fueled by guilt and pressure and performance." On self-talk: "So many of us speak to ourselves in ways we would never speak to someone we love." RESOURCES + LINKS MENTIONED: 🌿 RECLAIM YOUR SUMMER Workbook + Companion Guide55 pages | $19 launch week price (normally $26)→ inspirebeautybritt.com/reclaim [https://www.inspirebeautybritt.com/reclaim] 🎧 Subscribe to The Self Care Sisterhood PodcastNew episodes every Monday all summer long→ Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you listen ⭐ Leave a 5-star review on Apple PodcastsWe're inching toward 10,000 listens — every review helps more women find this community 🤍 NEXT WEEK ON THE PODCAST: We're continuing the RECLAIM YOUR SUMMER series with Reclaim Your Wellness — diving into the habits that actually support your life without turning wellness into another exhausting thing to manage. If wellness culture has ever made you feel like you're either all in or failing, this one is for you. CONNECT WITH BRITTANY: 📱 Instagram: @inspirebeautybritt [https://www.instagram.com/inspirebeautybritt/]🌐 Website: inspirebeautybritt.com [https://www.inspirebeautybritt.com]☕ Crave Coffee + Market: @cravecoffeeandmarket [https://www.instagram.com/cravecoffeeandmarket/] ENJOYED THIS EPISODE? Share it with a friend who needs to hear this, or leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts. It helps more women find these conversations and grow this community we're building together. 🤍 © The Self Care Sisterhood Podcast | Brittany Frost | All Rights Reserved