Zen & Tonic: Wellness Unflitered
Stress, Cortisol & Hormonal Harmony: How to Actually Manage Stress
19 Nov 2025
Stress isn’t just in your head — it affects your hormones, metabolism, digestion, sleep, and mood. In this episode of Zen & Tonic: Wellness Unfiltered, we dive deep into why chronic stress hijacks your body, what it happens when we're in states of high cortisol, and what modern and ancient medicine approaches we can use to actually restore balance.We’ll cover:How stress shifts your hormones and steals from your vitalityThe fight-or-flight response and why it’s still active in our modern livesFunctional medicine insights: oxygen, mitochondria, nutrients, and blood sugarEastern medicine wisdom: Ojas, Vata balance, and restoring your vital reservesPractical, everyday ways to calm your nervous system and bring balanceBreathwork, movement, liver and digestive support, sleep, and lifestyle hacksWhether you’re dealing with work pressure, anxiety, hormonal issues, or stress-related weight gain, this episode gives you a holistic roadmap to reclaim your energy, hormones, and well-being.Tune in and learn how to turn stress into an opportunity to restore balance and thrive.**Disclaimer: The information shared on this podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only, and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making changes to your health routine. I am a certified Ayurvedic Wellness Coach, not a licensed medical doctor.
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