The Art of Nourishment

The Art of Nourishment

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It’s Not Just What You Do. It’s the Energy Behind It.
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It’s Not Just What You Do. It’s the Energy Behind It.

What if the real upgrade isn’t another habit—but the energy you bring to the ones you already have?

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Erin Parekh
May 01, 2025
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I spent years trying to do everything “right.” Eating the cleanest foods. Following the smartest training plans. Checking all the right wellness boxes.

And most often, from the outside, it looked like I was thriving.

But inside?
It often felt heavy.
Pressured.
Exhausting.

Because no matter how "perfect" my habits were, the energy behind them wasn’t rooted in trust or joy — it was rooted in control. In fear. In the quiet belief that if I didn’t do it all perfectly, my body would betray me.

It took me a long time — and a lot of refinement — to realize that it’s not just what you do. It’s the energy you bring to it that changes everything.

The same meal eaten out of love and trust feels nourishing.
The same meal eaten out of fear and judgment feels punishing.

The same workout done as a gift to yourself feels expansive.
The same workout done because you’re afraid to rest feels depleting.

The same morning routine done with intention feels sacred.
The same routine done out of obligation feels hollow.

This is why I talk so much about optimizing nourishment beyond the plate.
Because real vitality — true expansion — isn’t about doing more perfectly.

It’s about choosing differently.
More intentionally.
More aligned with who you’re becoming.

Sometimes, the most profound upgrade you can make isn’t a new supplement or program. It’s shifting the energy behind the choices you're already making.

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