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Have you ever walked into a space and felt your shoulders drop…
Or the opposite, felt tense, restless, overstimulated, without knowing why?

In this episode of Happy Healthy Homes, I’m unpacking a truth most of us were never taught: your home is not neutral. It’s constantly shaping how you feel, think, rest, and show up, especially for women carrying a lot.

I share how our nervous system is always scanning our environment for safety, and how things we barely notice — light, sound, air, texture — can either support calm and clarity or quietly drain us. This isn’t about being “too sensitive”. It’s about being human.

I also take you into my own story — how my deep sensitivity to spaces led me to architecture, design, and eventually to biophilia: the understanding that we are biologically wired to feel better when we’re connected to nature.

We explore:
• Why your home directly impacts your mental health
• How sensory environments influence emotional safety
• Simple design shifts that calm the nervous system
• Why cross-ventilation is one of the most underrated wellbeing tools
• What companies like Google and Microsoft understand about productivity and space
• And how small, intentional changes can transform chaos into calm

This episode is for the woman who’s been blaming herself for feeling overwhelmed — when the space around her might be doing more talking than she realises.

You don’t need a perfect home.
You don’t need a renovation.
You just need awareness… and one gentle shift at a time.

✨ Press play and discover how your space can start supporting you — instead of asking more from you.

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