What if rest is more than sleep or taking a break from productivity? What if true rest is being able to take off the armor and simply be yourself?

In this episode of New Humans for New Earth, Queenie and Gabe Torres explore what it means to truly honor yourself. They talk about recognizing when you’ve reached your capacity, setting boundaries, letting go of past versions of yourself, and creating space for solitude, nature, play, and presence.

Together, they explore the relationship between rest and safety…and how learning to show up unarmored can create a softer, safer world for everyone around us.

What happens when we stop trying to perform, protect, and manage everything, and instead give ourselves permission to just be?

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Timestamps:

5:04 Are we really in touch with rest?

9:21 You need to make time for yourself before you make time for others

17:46 We’re living through an accelerated evolutionary phase

22:15 Finding our boundaries

31:34 Rest means taking of all our armor

36:00 AI Data centers

40:37 What taking off our armor looks like

49:29 The universe reflects what you need to see at any given moment

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Intro & Outro Music: Take off (feat. Emily Dukes) (Instrumental) by Pastek

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