

The Gut-Brain Connection: How Stress, Trauma, and Shame Impact our Physiology with Dr. Will Cole
Feb 22, 2025
Dr. Will Cole, a functional medicine expert and author of "Gut Feelings," dives into the complex ways stress, trauma, and shame influence our health. He explains how these factors can disrupt our gut health and hormonal balance, leading to inflammation. The discussion reveals how the gut-brain connection affects emotional well-being and emphasizes the importance of a healthy microbiome. With practical strategies for mindful eating and stress management, Cole offers insights into nurturing both physical and mental health in our fast-paced world.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Impact of Stress on Gut Health and Well-Being
02:35 • 4min
The Gut-Brain Connection
06:28 • 8min
Hormones, Gut Health, and Well-Being
14:15 • 8min
Gut Health Unveiled
22:12 • 13min
Choosing Clean Nutrition and Understanding Gut Health
34:43 • 5min
Fermented Foods and Gut Health
39:16 • 12min
Understanding Stress and Shame: The Role of Technology and Emotion in Well-being
51:10 • 4min
Navigating Guilt, Shame, and Health
55:27 • 22min
Mindful Eating and Health Connections
01:17:41 • 6min
Wrapping Up: Exploring Holistic Health and Electrolytes
01:23:36 • 5min