Rewiring Health®
Rewiring Health®
Kelly Kessler
284. Why Self-Care Isn't Working and What You're Missing | Nuttha Goutier
38 minutes Posted Aug 4, 2026 at 9:04 am.
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Most women don't struggle because they don't know how to take care of themselves.


They struggle because they've turned self-care into another item to check off a never-ending to-do list.


In this episode of Rewiring Health®, I sit down with Nuttha Goutier, founder of Sabai Thai Spa, who grew up in a remote Thai village without running water or electricity.

Despite having very little materially, she experienced something many people in modern society are desperately missing: deep connection, presence, community, and a relationship with wellness that wasn't earned.


Together we explore:

  • Why so many successful people still feel empty
  • The hidden difference between doing self-care and experiencing it
  • Why guilt keeps us disconnected from ourselves
  • How your morning routine shapes your entire nervous system
  • The surprising power of gratitude and sensory awareness
  • Why massage is about far more than relieving muscle tension
  • How identity creates lasting change
  • Simple daily practices that help you reconnect with yourself before burnout takes over

If you've been checking every box, accomplishing every goal, and still feeling like something is missing... this conversation may explain why.

Connect with Nuttha Goutier:


https://sabaithai.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nutthagoutier/

Connect with Kelly:


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