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E100 - Bruce Lipton: Reprogram Your Limiting Beliefs While You SLEEP & Design Your Destiny

Know Thyself

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The Cost of Chronic Stress

Conscious processing is significantly slower than reflexive, instinctual responses governed by the hindbrain, especially in stressful situations. Stress hormones constrict blood flow to the conscious brain, which diminishes cognitive function and intelligence, leading to a reliance on fast, reflexive behavior. This physiological shift can be detrimental, as it indicates that chronic stress, which humanity faces daily, exacerbates health issues and contributes to a wide range of illnesses. Historically, the stress response was designed for short-term survival, but current constant stressors extend this response far beyond its natural function, resulting in harmful consequences for health.

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