The Wellness Process 20. Finding Purpose Through Adversity, Holistic Immune Health & The Mushroom You Should Prioritize with Klaudia Wrobel
Jul 30, 2024
In this discussion, Klaudia Wrobel, a clinical psychologist and founder of SHII, shares her transformative journey spurred by personal hardships during the pandemic. She passionately explains the immune-boosting benefits of AHCC, derived from shiitake mushrooms, and its role in holistic health. Klaudia delves into her research on immune support, the confusion surrounding health information during crises, and the importance of community in overcoming adversity. Her insightful perspective highlights the profound connection between mental and physical health.
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From Krakow Therapist To LA Founder
- Klaudia described moving from Krakow to Los Angeles after years practicing psychotherapy in Poland.
- She framed the move as a surprising life turn that led her toward immune-health entrepreneurship.
Hospitalization Shifted Her Career
- At 17 Klaudia developed urosepsis and spent weeks hospitalized, which shifted her career away from medicine toward psychology.
- That near-death experience made her reevaluate life and pursue psychotherapy and a PhD.
Breakup Plus Pandemic Intensified Fear
- Klaudia recounted a breakup just before the pandemic that, combined with COVID isolation, intensified her anxiety and fear.
- She recognized she needed help and momentarily couldn't support others professionally.