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Heal Squad x Maria Menounos

Sunday Set Up Ep. 37: Peace Is Not Passivity

Heal Squad x Maria Menounos

Maria Menounos, Heal Squad

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2026

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Happy Sunday! Welcome to Heal Squad's The Sunday Set Up. Life lessons to help you start the week. This week, we explore why peace is not weakness, passivity, or “rolling over” — it’s actually the body’s truth meter. Your mind can rationalize staying too long, overgiving, proving yourself, or carrying guilt and obligation. But your nervous system usually tells the truth much faster. We talk about the difference between chaos and alignment, and why so many of us mistake anxiety, intensity, and emotional exhaustion for love, purpose, or responsibility. Keven shares why people who grew up managing tension and conflict often feel uncomfortable with real peace — because peace can feel unfamiliar when your nervous system has been trained for survival. But peace isn’t deadness. It’s a life where your goals, relationships, creativity, and ambitions no longer require constant self-erasure to maintain them. We dive into how peace sharpens discernment, restores self-respect, and helps you hear your own voice again. From boundaries and hard conversations to letting go of guilt and people-pleasing, this week’s conversation is about learning to stop abandoning yourself just to keep external harmony. Because there’s a difference between being calm because you’re aligned… and being quiet because you’ve disappeared. Remember, peace is not what remains after you disappear. It’s what becomes possible when you stop disappearing. Nothing here is permanent — except change. Let go and be present. Have a great week, Heal Squad! HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website:https://www.healsquad.com/ Heal Squad x Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/HealSquad/membership Maria Menounos Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com My Curated Macy’s Page: https://stylecrew.macys.com/@mariamenounos EMR-Tek Red Light: https://emr-tek.com/discount/Maria30 for 30% off Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.com/host AUDIBLE:  https://audible.com/healsquad AG1: drinkag1.com/healsquad  ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER:This Podcast and all related content (published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or http://Mariamenounos.com and http://healsquad.com) is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. This podcast is presented for exploratory purposes only. Published content is not intended to be used for preventing, diagnosing, or treating a specific illness. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.

Transcript

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0:00.0

What worked this week for me?

0:02.2

Breatheable clothing.

0:03.7

I've been in the hot, humid weather and friends, summer's coming for you too soon.

0:07.8

And you want to be prepared.

0:09.1

And what worked for me was linen.

0:11.7

Light, airy.

0:13.3

You can actually sweat less in linen and make you feel fresh.

0:17.6

If you're looking for easy summer outfits, I've been finding the best linen looks at Macy's.

0:22.5

You can actually build an entire outfit there, literally head to toe. So before all the summer

0:26.6

plants kick in, do a little outfit prep at Macy's. Also check out my wish list in the show

0:31.0

notes below. Summer's coming. And let me ask you this. What's the one trip you keep saying you

0:35.8

want to take but haven't booked yet?

0:56.5

If cost is the reason, here's an idea. While you're away, you could be listing your space on Airbnb. I've seen friends do it. I've seen people I've met out here in El Salvador do it, turning an empty home into extra income and using that money to support the very trips they've been dreaming about, like a swap. And now with Airbnb's co-host network, hosting is easier than ever.

1:00.4

You can hire a vetted local co-host to handle all the behind-the-scenes details,

1:05.7

like guest communication and on-site support, so hosting stays completely stress-free.

1:08.7

So find a co-host at Airbnb.com slash host.

1:16.2

I'm on a journey to heal and get better in all areas of life, and I want to do it with you.

1:23.7

Welcome to Heal Squad by Maria Menounos, where we improve and heal all parts of our lives, most importantly, our health.

1:28.1

Heel Squad by Maria Menuno's, your life improvement series starts now. Hello everyone. Welcome to the Sunday setup.

1:47.4

A little sidestep from Davian Goliath.

1:50.8

Brings me down, so I just typed in a goggle.

1:54.2

Said, give me a Sunday song.

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