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Dr. Will Bulsiewicz

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Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

And what they found was that the effect on their mood was as powerful as what you would expect to occur if they were to be prescribed medication, but without the side effects and with all of the added benefits that you get throughout the entire body beyond just improving your mood.

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E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

And what they found was that the effect on their mood was as powerful as what you would expect to occur if they were to be prescribed medication, but without the side effects and with all of the added benefits that you get throughout the entire body beyond just improving your mood.

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E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

So it turns out that this serotonin that's produced in the gut, it's not driving mood in your body, but it is a factor.

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

So it turns out that this serotonin that's produced in the gut, it's not driving mood in your body, but it is a factor.

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

So it turns out that this serotonin that's produced in the gut, it's not driving mood in your body, but it is a factor.

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

Melatonin is our sleepy time hormone. Melatonin sets the nighttime rhythm for our circadian rhythm. So we're talking about rhythm. And one of the most powerful things that I've found, I don't know how you feel about this or if you enjoy doing this, I'd be curious to hear from you, but I like waking up and taking a walk in the morning outside.

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

Melatonin is our sleepy time hormone. Melatonin sets the nighttime rhythm for our circadian rhythm. So we're talking about rhythm. And one of the most powerful things that I've found, I don't know how you feel about this or if you enjoy doing this, I'd be curious to hear from you, but I like waking up and taking a walk in the morning outside.

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

Melatonin is our sleepy time hormone. Melatonin sets the nighttime rhythm for our circadian rhythm. So we're talking about rhythm. And one of the most powerful things that I've found, I don't know how you feel about this or if you enjoy doing this, I'd be curious to hear from you, but I like waking up and taking a walk in the morning outside.

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E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

This is the reason why people get seasonal affective disorder. but also morning sunlight. And by the way, it will energize you and it will also give you better focus that day. Like literally the first day that you do this, you will feel the difference.

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E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

This is the reason why people get seasonal affective disorder. but also morning sunlight. And by the way, it will energize you and it will also give you better focus that day. Like literally the first day that you do this, you will feel the difference.

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

This is the reason why people get seasonal affective disorder. but also morning sunlight. And by the way, it will energize you and it will also give you better focus that day. Like literally the first day that you do this, you will feel the difference.

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E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

But the quite fascinating thing is it may also improve your rhythm in terms of your gut, reducing gut symptoms, allowing you to have that good, healthy morning bowel movement propelled by serotonin. And when I say propelled, I mean in a good way, like a normal, healthy bowel movement, not diarrhea.

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

But the quite fascinating thing is it may also improve your rhythm in terms of your gut, reducing gut symptoms, allowing you to have that good, healthy morning bowel movement propelled by serotonin. And when I say propelled, I mean in a good way, like a normal, healthy bowel movement, not diarrhea.

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

But the quite fascinating thing is it may also improve your rhythm in terms of your gut, reducing gut symptoms, allowing you to have that good, healthy morning bowel movement propelled by serotonin. And when I say propelled, I mean in a good way, like a normal, healthy bowel movement, not diarrhea.

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

So when we have this serotonin release in the morning through morning light exposure, we are preparing ourselves for sleep that night. And you get the melatonin, which helps you to get into a circadian alignment. And what you will find is that roughly 14 hours after you take your morning walk, that night you will find that you're getting sleepy and you'll get a better night's rest.

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

So when we have this serotonin release in the morning through morning light exposure, we are preparing ourselves for sleep that night. And you get the melatonin, which helps you to get into a circadian alignment. And what you will find is that roughly 14 hours after you take your morning walk, that night you will find that you're getting sleepy and you'll get a better night's rest.

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

So when we have this serotonin release in the morning through morning light exposure, we are preparing ourselves for sleep that night. And you get the melatonin, which helps you to get into a circadian alignment. And what you will find is that roughly 14 hours after you take your morning walk, that night you will find that you're getting sleepy and you'll get a better night's rest.

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

Melatonin is interesting because melatonin, I've always thought of it as just sleep. Actually, it turns out we have 400 times more melatonin in our gut than we do in our brain. So we said 95% of serotonin is in the gut, 400 times more melatonin in the gut. Why so much melatonin in the gut?

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

Melatonin is interesting because melatonin, I've always thought of it as just sleep. Actually, it turns out we have 400 times more melatonin in our gut than we do in our brain. So we said 95% of serotonin is in the gut, 400 times more melatonin in the gut. Why so much melatonin in the gut?

Know Thyself
E137 - Dr. Will Bulsiewicz: “Your Gut is Wiser Than Your Mind!” - Science of Intuition, Mood & Microbiome

Melatonin is interesting because melatonin, I've always thought of it as just sleep. Actually, it turns out we have 400 times more melatonin in our gut than we do in our brain. So we said 95% of serotonin is in the gut, 400 times more melatonin in the gut. Why so much melatonin in the gut?