Tuesday Apr 15, 2025
Self-Care Without the Hustle: Building Sustainable Wellness with Zoa Conner
In this refreshingly real episode of Mind Over Matter, we sit down with Zoa Conner—a Functional Wellness Guide with a PhD in Physics—to explore the intersection of science and self-care. Zoa breaks down how tiny, intentional shifts can lead to powerful, lasting change. Forget the “go hard or go home” mindset. This conversation is about smart, simple, and soulful strategies for showing up fully—without burning out. From breathwork to body wisdom, Zoa shares how to make self-care feel doable in even the busiest lives.
About the Guest:
Zoa Conner is a Functional Wellness Coach and retreat facilitator who combines her scientific background in experimental physics with holistic wellness practices. Through her unique blend of logic and intuition, Zoa helps high achievers move from burnout to balance by guiding them in creating personalized, sustainable wellness rhythms that actually fit their lives.
Key Takeaways:
Real self-care isn't about perfection—it's about intention.
Rest isn’t a luxury; it’s a biological requirement, especially for high achievers.
Morning vs. evening routines should be personalized—choose what supports your energy best.
Functional wellness principles like hydration, digestion, movement, and breath are the building blocks of vitality.
Science and soul can coexist: logical experimentation plus intuition creates lasting wellness strategies.
Tiny habits, like a 10-minute walk or mindful tea drinking, can reset your nervous system and boost energy without overhauling your schedule.
Connect with Zoa Conner:
Explore Zoa’s retreats, wellness offerings, and connect directly:
Website: zenandvitality.com
Retreats: intentional-vitality.com
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