268. The hidden impact of cortisol

When we’re detached from our emotions, things can feel a little… flat. But though our brain might be trying to protect us from harm, emotionally detaching stops us from being able to appreciate the true richness of life. In this episode, we’ll unpack why emotional blunting occurs ...  Show more

Endless studies show that the strength of our relationships is the biggest indicator for our happiness and wellbeing. So when we fall out with a friend, it can feel absolutely devastating, and leave us wondering how to repair and reconnect. In this episode, we explore why friends ...  Show more

Le cortisol — tu en as entendu parler comme l'hormone du stress. Mais savais-tu que le cortisol et digestion sont intimement liés ? Que cette hormone essentielle impacte directement ta santé digestive, ton microbiote intestinal et ton inflammation intestinale ? Trop de cortisol, ...  Show more

Hey sis! Ever feel like you're doing everything right—training hard, eating well, and staying consistent—but still struggling with fatigue, bloating, or stubborn fat? Your cortisol levels might be the missing piece of the puzzle.In this episode of That Gym Girl Podcast, I’m divin ...  Show more

In this episode, I explain cortisol and science-based protocols for properly setting your cortisol rhythm, which can significantly increase your daytime energy, focus, mood, and stress resilience, while also improving your sleep quality. Most people mistakenly think cortisol is b ...  Show more

Let’s talk about stress and cortisol. I’ve seen many people get on the right track with their diet and exercise—but they're still stuck in fight-or-flight mode.

Being in fight-or-flight mode, having elevated cortisol and adrenaline, for a long period is ...