5 ancient practices to help you feel and function better (fasting, heat therapy & more)
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This week, I’m diving into five challenges from our evolutionary past that could help you feel sharper, calmer and more resilient. We’re not talking about going full caveman. But what if these ancient stressors are part of how we’re wired to thrive? 🤔 I go into… 00:00 Why ancient habits can transform your health 02:55 Fasting and fasted exercise 11:32 Mild thirst (intermittent hydration) 22:25 Plant compounds and resilience 29:00 Heat exposure 39:11 Cold exposure 49:57 Putting it all together The key is dose. Not too much, not too little. These aren’t replacements for healthy habits, just small extras that might make a big difference. Caveat: This area of research is still evolving. Not all ancient humans lived the same way. There wasn’t one perfect lifestyle. While the theory behind intermittent living is fascinating, it’s not a prescription. It’s an invitation to be curious about how our biology responds to challenge. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEARNING TO EAT WELL EVERY DAY 🥗 Download a FREE 7 day meal plan: https://tdk.link/mealplan_yt 🔥 Learn about Inflammation - FREE 4 part mini-series here: https://tdk.link/infl_series_yt 🥑 Heal yourself with food: https://tdk.link/heal_yt 🎤 Listen to experts on the podcast: https://tdk.link/pod_yt 👨🏽💻 Browse articles on the website: https://tdk.link/web_yt 📚 Check out my cookbooks: https://tdk.link/books_yt LET'S BE FRIENDS 📷 Instagram: https://tdk.link/tdk_insta_yt 📹 Subscribe: https://tdk.link/ytsubscribe 🙋🏽♂️ Facebook: https://tdk.link/tdk_fb_yt 🐦 Twitter: https://tdk.link/tdk_tw_yt 👔 LinkedIn: https://tdk.link/tdk_li_yt
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