Wholeness and the wellness movement
Subject in Mental Health
Wholeness and the wellness movement has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Good Hang with Amy Poehler. 2 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Alanis MorissetteCanadian-American singer-songwriter known for the 1995 album Jagged Little Pill
Morissette describes wholeness as returning to oneself rather than fixing or improving.
“Wholeness is coming home. Totally different direction. There's nothing to add. You don't need to be fixed”
Good Hang with Amy Poehler: Alanis Morissette (Live) (Nov 3, 2026) · Listen from 49:14
Morissette says the wellness movement was well intended but excludes the shadow and challenging parts of people.
“I think the wellness movement was well intended. Uh, but that leaves out all the other parts”
Good Hang with Amy Poehler: Alanis Morissette (Live) (Nov 3, 2026) · Listen from 47:22
Amy PoehlerAmerican actress, comedian and podcast host, formerly of Saturday Night Live
Poehler argues women face an expectation and self-imposed pressure to constantly improve, which she would like to stop.
“I feel like there is a tendency or an expectation or a self put upon pressure”
Good Hang with Amy Poehler: Alanis Morissette (Live) (Nov 3, 2026) · Listen from 48:52
Podcasts
- Good Hang with Amy Poehler · 1 episode
Episodes
Alanis Morissette (Live)Good Hang with Amy Poehler · Nov 3, 2026 · 1 h 15 min
At a live Chicago taping, Amy Poehler talks with Alanis Morissette about Jagged Little Pill, anger, fame, wholeness, meditation, comedy and her Christmas album.