630: The Critical Difference Between GOOD Stress & BAD Stress + the Health Benefits of Doing Hard Things with Jeff Krasno
Good stress can enhance your ability to live. But what IS good stress? It helps you find balance in your body and learn to become more comfortable with discomfort- whether it’s physically, socially, or psychologically. Jeff Krasno joins the podcast today to teach you all about “good stress”, why it differs from bad stress, and how certain protocols can set you up for lifelong success. Having awareness of what’s a good stressor in this world vs. the chaotic stress in society is what we’re going to help you discover today. We talk through Jeff’s TOP protocols, and how exactly they work to bring your body back into balance. Don’t miss this eye-opening, fun-filled, and insanely insightful podcast episode so you can live your best life with just the healthy kind of stress! Jeff Krasno Jeff is the co-founder and CEO of Commune, a masterclass platform for personal and societal well-being. He wrote the book Good Stress, a collection of wellness protocols he developed to reverse his diabetes, lose 60 pounds, and reclaim his health at age 50. He also owns and helps operate Commune Topanga, a wellness center that hosts regular retreats with yoga, cold plunging, sauna bathing, and more. IN THIS EPISODE Recognizing the impact metabolic dysfunction has on your health About Jeff’s wellness platform– Commune Non-negotiables for creating good energy Evolving your life to new healthy protocols The difference between bad stress and good stress on the body Digging into subconscious beliefs and overcoming them Implementing “Good stress” protocols into your routine QUOTES “ A lot of these self-imposed physiological stress protocols end up having really potent psychosocial components to them.” “Bad stress is modern and chronic. It leads to imbalances and disease. Good stress is paleolithic. It's short. It comes and goes.” “I’m quite certain that the source of my diabetes was equally psychological as it was physiological… I believe that living in a constantly stressed state was contributing to dysregulated blood sugar.” RESOURCES MENTIONED Get Jeff’s Book: Good Stress Onecommune.com The Commune Podcast with Jeff Krasno Jeff’s Instagram RELATED EPISODES #625: Effective Tools to Calm Stress Deregulation and Create Peace in the Chaos with Katie Wells 589: Effective Strategies and Tools to Calm Irritation, Mood Swings and Stress Deregulation Throughout Perimenopause #566: This Is What I Did to Finally Stop Operating in Stress, Overwhelm and Burnout with Dr. Mariza #518: How to Let Go of Stress Symptoms and Go from Surviving to Thriving with Dr. Izabella Wentz