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#1 What Are the Adrenal Glands?
An overview of the adrenal glands and the role they play in cortisol levels, the stress response and many other vital daily functions.
#2 Fight or Flight Response
Understanding the sympathetic nervous system (fight or flight response) and the parasympathetic nervous system (rest, digest and repair). How chronic stress can down-regulate the parasympathetic nervous system and disrupt things like digestion and sleep.
#3 Stress Can Be a GOOD Thing
Learn about the adaptive stress response, and how to harness its motivating effects while feeling productive yet balanced.
#4 The Side Effects of Stress
Learn about the multitude of seemingly unrelated symptoms that can be traced to chronic stress, high cortisol levels and adrenal fatigue.
#5 Diverted Resources
How do nutrient deficiencies contribute to symptoms of anxiety and poor health? Learn how being chronically stressed can divert key resources like nutrients, leaving entire systems like digestion and immunity in peril.
#6 Things to Avoid
What are the main foods and substances to avoid in order to repair the nervous system.
#7 How Adaptogens Work
Learn all about herbal adaptogens and how we can utilize their properties to improve our resilience to stress.
#8 Biohack Herbs and Supplements
Get familiar with your recommended herbs and supplements for the program and why they’re so important.
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#9 Key Nutrients and Supplements
Learn about which nutrients are most depleted when we’re chronically stressed.
#10 Flow State
Learn about the Flow State and how you can utilize it to reset the nervous system.
#11 Food Guidelines
Using principles of blood-sugar balancing to reduce stress and anxiety.
#12 Exercise
Many popular types of exercise can exasperate adrenal dysfunction.
#13 Lifestyle Tips
From sleep tips to life-changing daily habits.
#14 Perspective
This video discusses the power of perspective shifts in healing.
Cherry Chocolate Smoothie
Stress-busting smoothie to balance blood-sugar and curb food cravings. Also….chocolate.
Bone Broth
Learn how to make gut-healing bone broth in an instant pot, slow cooker or stove top.
Marinated Mackerel Fillet
Miso-orange glazed mackerel marinade, cooked up in a pan in 10 minutes.
Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs with Potatoes and Olives
One pan, all the flavour. Mediterranean style chicken legs with roast potatoes, olives and fennel seed served with feta-yogurt.
Freezer Fudge
1-pot, homemade fudgey chocolate made with whatever is in your pantry.