The Accrescent: Bioenergetic Healing

Leigh Ann interviews Gracia Walker, co-founder of Broc Shot, a supplement focused on sulforaphane, a powerful compound found in cruciferous vegetables. They discuss the origin story behind Broc Shot, the science behind sulforaphane, its health benefits, and the importance of quality and sustainability in the supplement industry. Gracia shares the science behind the brand, particularly regarding the impact of sulforaphane on conditions like psoriasis and its role in detoxification and inflammation management. Their conversation also highlights Broc Shot's commitment to ethical practices and environmental sustainability.

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Leigh Ann and Kelly discuss the nuanced differences between soul care and self-care, especially during the holiday season. They explore how traditional self-care routines can sometimes become just another item on the to-do list, losing their emotional nourishment. The conversation emphasizes the importance of soul care, which often involves unproductive yet deeply fulfilling activities that nourish the spirit. Leigh Ann shares personal insights and practices, such as journaling and mindful walks, to illustrate how small, intentional actions can provide significant soul nourishment. The episode also offers practical advice for navigating holiday stress, setting boundaries, and finding joy in everyday moments. Leigh Ann and Kelly encourage listeners to reassess their holiday traditions, identify misalignments, and make small changes to create a more authentic and nourishing holiday experience.

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In this conversation, Dr. Torkil Færø and Leigh Ann discuss the significance of heart rate variability (HRV) as a measure of stress and recovery. He explains how HRV differs from heart rate, the impact of lifestyle choices on HRV, and the role of wearable technology in tracking this vital metric. The discussion covers various factors affecting HRV, including nutrition, exercise, and mental health, while emphasizing the importance of flexibility in lifestyle choices for optimal health. Dr. Færø also highlights the potential of HRV as a tool for understanding underlying health issues, predicting long-term health outcomes, and improving overall well-being.

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Leigh Ann and returning guest Carol Look discuss the transformative power of gratitude and EFT tapping, exploring how these practices can enhance emotional well-being. They delve into the skepticism surrounding gratitude, the importance of embodying it rather than merely intellectualizing it, and the dangers of toxic positivity. The conversation highlights the significance of acknowledging pain before embracing gratitude, understanding self-sabotage in happiness, and the dysregulation that can accompany joy. They emphasize the need for daily practices to build resilience and navigate emotional triggers, ultimately advocating for a compassionate approach to personal growth and emotional health.

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Nick Hool shares his journey from being a competitive golfer to becoming a biomedical engineer focused on solving performance anxiety through innovative technology. He and Leigh Ann discuss the development of vagus nerve stimulators designed to help individuals manage stress and anxiety effectively. Nick explains the science behind these devices, emphasizing their role in enhancing vagal tone and promoting relaxation. The conversation also touches on the challenges of integrating new health technologies into mainstream acceptance and the importance of balancing emotional and physiological approaches to stress management.

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