In this powerful episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik sits down with Dylan Bost, founder of SunnyHQ and a former creative agency owner who hit rock bottom after years of burnout and addiction. Dylan openly shares how an existential crisis (“What is this all for?”) led to the collapse of his multimillion-dollar agency, years of deep healing, and the birth of a radically aligned, human-first WordPress hosting company. This is a raw conversation about turning breakdown into breakthrough and building a business that honors life instead of sacrificing it.
Key Tak...
In this powerful episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, host Avik sits down with Dylan Bost, founder of SunnyHQ and a former creative agency owner who hit rock bottom after years of burnout and addiction. Dylan openly shares how an existential crisis (“What is this all for?”) led to the collapse of his multimillion-dollar agency, years of deep healing, and the birth of a radically aligned, human-first WordPress hosting company. This is a raw conversation about turning breakdown into breakthrough and building a business that honors life instead of sacrificing it.
Key Takeaways:
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Burnout rarely announces itself — it’s the slow erosion of joy, identity, and meaning while everything looks “successful” on the outside.
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The most dangerous question an entrepreneur can ignore: “What is this all for?” If left unanswered, it leads to emptiness even at the peak of achievement.
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Rock bottom can become the foundation: Dylan’s collapse forced years of stillness, embodiment work, plant medicine journeys, and nervous-system repair — the true rebuilding started there.
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You are not your story, you are the storyteller. Letting go of past achievements and identities is scary but essential for real transformation.
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Simple daily embodiment starts with 5-minute meditation — not to empty the mind, but to become aware of thoughts and let them pass.
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Awareness is the most powerful “drug”: once you see a destructive habit (endless scrolling, overworking, numbing), it becomes nearly impossible to keep doing it unconsciously.
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Alignment in business means designing the company around your desired life, not the other way around. SunnyHQ was built on clarity, simplicity, and genuine human support — no bots, no ticket queues, no chaos.
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True customer service is human connection: fast fixes + warm empathy = customers who feel genuinely cared for (and team members who love their work).
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Ask for help early. Vulnerability is strength, not weakness. You are not the first entrepreneur to struggle — and you don’t have to solve it alone.
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Rebuilding yourself is the ultimate business strategy.
Connect with Guest Dylan Bost
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SunnyHQ: https://sunnyhq.io
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Special podcast page: https://sunnyhq.io/podcast
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Upcoming book: The Seven Mirrors (on memory, leadership, and transformation)
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