Ep. 449 Good Stress and Hormesis: Keys to Better Health with Jeff Krasno  | Metabolic Health

Ep. 449 Good Stress and Hormesis: Keys to Better Health with Jeff Krasno | Metabolic Health

Today, I am thrilled to welcome Jeff Krasno, the Co-founder and CEO of the Commune well-being master class platform and the author of Good Stress, as my guest. Jeff also hosts the Commune podcast, where he has interviewed various luminaries, and writes a weekly personal essay called Commusings to explore spirituality, wellness, and culture. In today’s discussion, we discuss the marginal decades, contrasting the allopathic and integrative medicine approaches, looking at the advantages of hormesis and intentional stress, the idea of balance, and the Goldilocks zone. We also dive into the effects of cold and heat therapies on emotional and thermal regulation, the role of heat shock proteins, the impact of distraction and dopamine foraging, the importance of relationships, and the benefits of xenohormetics, polyphenols, and more. This conversation with Jeff Krasno is incredibly insightful, and his book is well-written and beautiful to read. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: How the high prevalence of chronic diseases in the U.S. impacts individual and societal health The astronomical cost of chronic disease treatments in the U.S. How the chronic disease epidemic connects to political, invective, and societal issues How medical treatment has evolved from acute injuries to chronic diseases Why addressing chronic diseases in your 30s and 40s leads to better health outcomes How modern conveniences can affect people’s health What are the benefits of hormesis? How dopamine foraging impacts concentration Why it’s essential to be present and pay attention in all social interactions The role of polyphenols in stressed plants and their benefits for human health The importance of nutrition for maintaining health and preventing chronic diseases Bio: Jeff Krasno is the co-founder and CEO of Commune, a masterclass platform for personal and societal well-being. He hosts the Commune podcast, interviewing a wide variety of luminaries from Deepak Chopra and Marianne Williamson to Matthew McConaughey and Gabor Maté. Jeff pens a personal weekly essay titled “Commusings” that explores spirituality, wellness, and culture and is distributed to over one million subscribers every Sunday. Jeff is the author of Good Stress, a collection of protocols he created to counteract the "chronic ease" that created our modern epidemic of dis-ease. Good Stress is available March 25, 2025, wherever books are sold. Connect with Cynthia Thurlow Follow on Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Check out Cynthia’s website Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Connect with Jeff Krasno On his website Instagram The Commune platform Jeff’s book, Good Stress

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Ep. 66 Lifestyle Medicine, Prevention and Cure to Illnesses

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Ep. 65 Redesigning Lifestyle and Nutrition to Treat Chronic Autoimmune Diseases

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Ep. 64 Healthy Libido, Science in Sex & Intimacy

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Ep. 63 Hormonal Imbalance and How to Correct It

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Ep. 62 Entrepreneurship, Grit and Success

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Ep. 60 Silver Solutions (News & Research)

Ep. 60 Silver Solutions (News & Research)

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Ep. 59 Epstein-Barr Virus and other Autoimmune Diseases

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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Kasia Kines. Dr. Kasia Kines is an Amazon best-selling author of Epstein-Barr Virus Solution, a Doctor of Clinical Nutrition from MUIH (Maryland University of Integrative Health), and a graduate of the first doctoral functional nutrition program created by Dr. Liz Lipski, PhD and CEO of Holistic Nutrition Naturally LLC and EBV Educational Institute.

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