# How to Get Your Energy Back When Rest Isn’t Working Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-goode-health-functional-medicine-longevity-autoimmune-6433631/how-to-get-your-energy-back-when-rest-isn-t-working Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-goode-health-functional-medicine-longevity-autoimmune-6433631/how-to-get-your-energy-back-when-rest-isn-t-working.md Podcast: [The Goode Health: Functional Medicine, Longevity & Autoimmune](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-goode-health-functional-medicine-longevity-autoimmune-6433631) Published: 2026-01-26T07:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.nicolegoodehealth.com Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/eed6cb32-2ac8-456a-bf4c-c29c53ef1ecb.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-goode-health-functional-medicine-longevity-autoimmune-6433631/episodes/how-to-get-your-energy-back-when-rest-isn-t-working Duration seconds: 1236 ## Resource If you’ve been resting more, doing less, and still feel tired, this episode explains why rest alone often isn’t enough to restore energy and what actually helps. In this episode of The Good Health Podcast, Nicole Good unpacks why low energy can persist even when you’re doing “all the right things,” and why trying harder or adding more routines often makes exhaustion worse instead of better. 04:05 — Why Rest Alone Doesn’t Restore Energy 06:15 — The 3 Pillars of Safe Energy Rebuilding 06:50 — Pillar 1: Timing (Working With Your Body’s Rhythms) 08:25 — Pillar 2: Foundations (Stabilising Before Optimising) 10:00 — Pillar 3: Feedback (Listening to Your Body’s Signals) 11:45 — The Core Problem With Energy Recovery 13:15 — What the Good Health Studio Is Designed to Support You’ll learn what’s really happening inside the body when energy is low, including how stress signalling, blood sugar instability, sleep disruption, and nervous system overload can prevent rest from becoming restorative. RESOURCES: Grab all the links and resources mentioned in this episode at https://www.nicolegoodehealth.com/the-goode-health-podcast/episode-110 DISCLAIMER: The content in this podcast and related website is not intended to be a substitute for medical advice. It is not intended to be used to diagnose or treat, instead it is designed to help educate and inspire. Always seek the advice of a professional medical practitioner or qualified health practitioner. Never ignore or disregard advice given to you based on information in this podcast or related website and do not delay in seeking medical advice. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-goode-health-functional-medicine-longevity-autoimmune-6433631/episodes/how-to-get-your-energy-back-when-rest-isn-t-working/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-goode-health-functional-medicine-longevity-autoimmune-6433631/how-to-get-your-energy-back-when-rest-isn-t-working.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.