My Interview with Vesna: Behind the scenes of me and my work
Peak Revival · Vesna Hrsto
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Show Notes
I didn’t start out building online programs or running a community. I started in a clinic, fresh out of graduation, doing back-to-back appointments and giving everything I had. It was meaningful work, but clinic life is intense. You’re holding people’s stories, making clinical decisions, and running the business side too, and it can quietly push you into burnout even while you’re still “functioning”.
I share the moment I knew something had to change. Not because I didn’t love the work, but because I wanted a bigger impact and a way of working that didn’t cost me my health. Leaving was emotional, but it was necessary, and it opened the door to a completely different way of supporting women.
Moving online showed me the power of community healing. When women are heard, supported, and realise they’re not the only one dealing with the same patterns, momentum builds. Change feels possible, and the results can be even stronger than one-on-one because you’re not carrying it alone.
I also share what I’ve learned about real healing over the years. It is not one lane. It is sleep, food, blood sugar, hormones, identity, boundaries, and nervous system patterns like rescuing and hypervigilance. Health is not perfection; it is consistency, and you are allowed to evolve into a life and body that actually supports you.
CHAPTER MARKERS
00:00 Welcome
00:50 Naturopath Origins
02:42 Clinic Burnout Turning Point
05:34 Healing Through Connection
09:12 Why Group Programs Work
11:14 Creating Bye Bye Burnout
13:27 Perfectionism and Burnout
16:14 Bad Days and Food Freedom
21:07 Laziness vs Low Capacity
23:01 Enoughness Beyond Output
25:12 Rescuer and Hypervigilance
LINKS
Resource mentioned: https://www.amazon.com.au/Winner-Effect-Science-Success-How/dp/1408831651
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