Jane Ollis
Neurotech founder and developer of the Sona vagus‑nerve stimulation device, focused on using noninvasive tech to reduce stress and support resilience; discusses device development and related research in the episode.
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Sep 8, 2025 • 25min
Pt 1: What You Know About Stress is Probably Wrong | Jane Ollis
Jane Ollis, an entrepreneur and former medical biochemist, dives into the misunderstood world of stress. She discusses how our stress response is outdated and reveals the surprising role of cortisol. Jane links chronic stress to conditions like tinnitus, emphasizing the need for awareness. Listeners learn about the vagus nerve's crucial role in communication between the brain and body and discover effective breathing techniques that can significantly reduce stress. This engaging conversation redefines how we perceive and manage stress.
Sep 9, 2025 • 31min
Pt 2: This Nerve Could Be the Key to Managing Your Stress | Jane Ollis
In this engaging discussion, Jane Ollis, a neurotech pioneer and developer behind the Sona vagus-nerve stimulation device, dives deep into the fascinating world of the vagus nerve. She explains its critical role in stress management and resilience building. Jane shares insights from her device's development, including the surprising clinical effects observed. They also touch on practical strategies to combat stress and the importance of mindset and physiology in enhancing resilience. The conversation is filled with transformative ideas for personal growth!
