Wellness Unscripted

The I'm Fine Lie and What It's Costing Us


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You’re not fine. You haven’t been for a while. And the wildest part? You actually believe you are.


“I’m fine” isn’t a lie we tell other people — it’s one we’ve been trained to tell ourselves since girlhood. Praised for being low-maintenance. Rewarded for not needing things. And now we’re adults who have completely lost track of what’s actually true.

In this episode, Grace and Kaylee break down why high-functioning women are always the last to know they’re not okay, what the body does when the mind refuses to admit it, and the moment both of them finally stopped performing fine.
Because burnout isn’t a mindset failure. It’s a physiological wall. And “I’m fine” kept you safe for a long time — but it’s costing you more than you’re admitting.


Time to put it down.


Notes:

The Power of Vulnerability by Brene Brown

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Wellness UnscriptedBy The Unscripted Wellness Collective