Take one tiny action.
Journal one word. Stretch for two minutes. Walk around the block. Drink a glass of water. Small enough for your worst day.
For people in the messy middle
You know what to do. Exercise. Eat well. Sleep. Breathe.
You just can't make yourself do it.
I lived there for over 30 years. Now I help people find their way back to calm, confident and capable.
Try it free for 7 days30+ years living with depression, anxiety and PTSD · 15 years as a zookeeper · Health coaching since 2016
When you're anxious and exhausted at the same time, your body is on guard. It's saving energy. Pushing harder only frightens it more.
I learned this from animals before I learned it about myself.
For 15 years I was a zookeeper. You can't force a frightened animal to trust you. You show up. Small. Steady. The same way every day.
Your body works the same way.
Trust first. Then change.
You wake up already behind. Then you lie there for too long, stewing.
You get home and land on the couch. And that's the evening gone.
Weekends feel long and lonely. Days off are the hardest days.
You restart every Monday. By Thursday it's gone again.
You're harder on yourself than anyone. You'd never speak to a friend like that.
None of that means you're broken.
It means you've been doing this on your own.
One idea runs through all of it. Trust before change.
Journal one word. Stretch for two minutes. Walk around the block. Drink a glass of water. Small enough for your worst day.
Send one message. Join one call. Tell people who get it how today really went. They'll hold you to it, and they'll have your back when it's hard.
The classroom covers movement, nutrition, sleep, habits and self-compassion. Build your rebuild one short lesson at a time, each ending on one simple action. Skip a week if you need to.
We start small. Then we build from there.
For when you want company and a place to start.
For when you want a plan built around you.
"If you would have told me, a year ago that I would be in this headspace, I would have told you that you were overshooting. I would have never believed it.
No it's not perfect. No it doesn't always feel natural and I definitely have to drag myself out of bed / the couch sometimes, but I'm here. It's a massive shift."
"When I spoke to you early in the year I was in such a dark hole and I just needed a gentle hand to slowly help me out and you've been that mate."
"After 2 decades of starting, stopping, trying different things, Tully's advice and guidance resonated with me and brought me the required change I was so desperately seeking."
"This is by far the LONGEST streak of exercise I've had in 2 decades."
"Thanks for meeting me where I was at, for your patience and your very realistic plan to move forward."
"Hi. Sorry. Me again! I can't express enough how calm and relaxed I am. How much all these small wins mean to me and it's all possible because of you teaching me to pull back. Don't go like a wounded bull. So thank you! I never thought I'd recover. Like ever! But I'm not fully there but I'm bloody close!"
Small wins. Real ones.
Pick one. Do it tomorrow. Small enough for your worst day.
The Saturday on the couch. The week after you get sick. The Monday restart. We give each one a shape before it swallows you.
Once one action holds, we add the next. You'll still slip. Everyone does. You learn to be kinder to yourself about it, and to start again sooner.
Rebuild with Tully is a small online community for people in the messy middle.
Inside, you get:
It's coaching, from someone who's been where you are. It works alongside your GP or psychologist, never instead of them.
Start your free 7-day trial on Skool. After that it's $19 a month.
Say hello in the community. One line is plenty.
Pick your first tiny action. One word in a journal. A glass of water. Tomorrow.
Come to the Rebuild Room when you're ready. Camera off is fine.
Most programs are built for people who already feel well. This starts with one tiny action, on your worst day, with people who understand.
No. It's coaching. If you see a GP or psychologist, keep seeing them. This works alongside that.
Yes. You don't need a gym or a fitness level to start. You need one tiny action.
Start with one tiny action a day. A glass of water counts. The weekly call is there when you want it.
You will. So did I. The whole point is getting back on faster, without the shame spiral.
Start with one tiny action, and a room of people who get it.
Try it free for 7 days. Then $19 a month.