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Jeff Krasno

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Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

the sum total of the intelligence of the universe experiencing itself as me here and now you know i've am the intelligence brought forward of eight billion years you know or 13.8 if you want to go all the way back so and i started to try to live in alignment with how I evolved.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

And that started to, from there, I started to populate kind of an amalgam of what I call good stress protocols, or sometimes the protocols of inconvenience. Like putting myself out, testing the edges of my comfort zone.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

And that started to, from there, I started to populate kind of an amalgam of what I call good stress protocols, or sometimes the protocols of inconvenience. Like putting myself out, testing the edges of my comfort zone.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

And that started to, from there, I started to populate kind of an amalgam of what I call good stress protocols, or sometimes the protocols of inconvenience. Like putting myself out, testing the edges of my comfort zone.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

So whether that related to lifting heavy things or temperature regulation or fasting or exposure to light, all those physiological things became very, very central to my practice in life. And then I also started to apply some of those stressors or adversity memetics to my psychosocial life.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

So whether that related to lifting heavy things or temperature regulation or fasting or exposure to light, all those physiological things became very, very central to my practice in life. And then I also started to apply some of those stressors or adversity memetics to my psychosocial life.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

So whether that related to lifting heavy things or temperature regulation or fasting or exposure to light, all those physiological things became very, very central to my practice in life. And then I also started to apply some of those stressors or adversity memetics to my psychosocial life.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

Really started to lean into really like stressful conversations and pushing myself to have conversations that I really would have generally avoided. And what I realized is that doing hard things has incredible benefits. And it also makes doing other hard things easier.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

Really started to lean into really like stressful conversations and pushing myself to have conversations that I really would have generally avoided. And what I realized is that doing hard things has incredible benefits. And it also makes doing other hard things easier.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

Really started to lean into really like stressful conversations and pushing myself to have conversations that I really would have generally avoided. And what I realized is that doing hard things has incredible benefits. And it also makes doing other hard things easier.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

Yeah, I mean, we so often associate health with downward spirals. But upward spirals are completely possible. And it really doesn't take that long for your body to gain momentum. And the feeling around that is so vibrant and addictive. And it is available to people. But, you know, a lot of my health journey really started with more of a spiritual quest, if you will.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

Yeah, I mean, we so often associate health with downward spirals. But upward spirals are completely possible. And it really doesn't take that long for your body to gain momentum. And the feeling around that is so vibrant and addictive. And it is available to people. But, you know, a lot of my health journey really started with more of a spiritual quest, if you will.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

Yeah, I mean, we so often associate health with downward spirals. But upward spirals are completely possible. And it really doesn't take that long for your body to gain momentum. And the feeling around that is so vibrant and addictive. And it is available to people. But, you know, a lot of my health journey really started with more of a spiritual quest, if you will.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

In some ways, there were two inquests converging, sort of a mystical one and a medical one. And because I was deficient in both, candidly. And the more I studied the physical, candidly, the more metaphysical truths were revealed. In fact, for anyone listening who is interested in the metaphysical, study the physical. Because that is where the foundational intelligence of the cosmos is patterned.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

In some ways, there were two inquests converging, sort of a mystical one and a medical one. And because I was deficient in both, candidly. And the more I studied the physical, candidly, the more metaphysical truths were revealed. In fact, for anyone listening who is interested in the metaphysical, study the physical. Because that is where the foundational intelligence of the cosmos is patterned.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

In some ways, there were two inquests converging, sort of a mystical one and a medical one. And because I was deficient in both, candidly. And the more I studied the physical, candidly, the more metaphysical truths were revealed. In fact, for anyone listening who is interested in the metaphysical, study the physical. Because that is where the foundational intelligence of the cosmos is patterned.

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

So my beginning really required me to take kind of a biopsychosocial intake of my own life, really, kind of an inventory. And so many of us become the story that we tell ourselves about ourselves, and we get anchored in that identity. That I am sort of this fixed Jeff whose fate was poorly written in the genetic stars, right?

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

So my beginning really required me to take kind of a biopsychosocial intake of my own life, really, kind of an inventory. And so many of us become the story that we tell ourselves about ourselves, and we get anchored in that identity. That I am sort of this fixed Jeff whose fate was poorly written in the genetic stars, right?

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

So my beginning really required me to take kind of a biopsychosocial intake of my own life, really, kind of an inventory. And so many of us become the story that we tell ourselves about ourselves, and we get anchored in that identity. That I am sort of this fixed Jeff whose fate was poorly written in the genetic stars, right?

Know Thyself
E132 - Jeff Krasno: “Comfort is Killing You” - Know THIS about Stress & Anxiety

I'll just be that chubby kid that was moving around from country to country. I'll really never be quite good enough. I'll never be liked. And because of that, I will compensate and essentially... compromise my authenticity at every single turn in order to be liked. That was the story that I told myself about myself for almost five decades.