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🗓️ 29 May 2025
⏱️ 79 minutes
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0:00.0 | When the body has high levels of cortisol, the body shuts down from being intellectual and even |
0:08.2 | emotional. |
0:09.1 | It's in survival mode, meaning it's looking for safety and security. |
0:14.8 | And safety and security today is like, I need a guaranteed, like, I want to find my purpose |
0:19.0 | in life, bro, but I need a guaranteed plan. |
0:21.5 | Or I want to make sure, like, when I get a job, I got guaranteed insurance. It's hard to take |
0:26.5 | risk with that because of that particular survival mode. When you have high levels of |
0:30.9 | adrenaline and cortisol, you don't get tired. You got to go grind. So when we're young, |
0:36.0 | we go through situations where we're going to fight a flight. |
0:39.5 | And it's benefiting us because when the cortisol levels are high, your body stemmed up in sympathetic nervous system to fight something or run away as fast as you can. |
0:48.4 | So we're using that adrenaline, which is numbing how we feel, numbing how tired we are, numbing how sore we may be, to be able to go to class, |
0:57.2 | and then now you've got the extra job, and now you're paying your tuition, and now you're going to college, |
1:01.6 | you're doing all these incredible things, but as soon as you get a job, your first car, your apartment, |
1:07.4 | now the body's holding on a lot more stress to where that superhero version of you is kind of |
1:13.2 | breaking down. |
1:17.2 | Most of us don't realize why we feel so stuck. |
1:21.1 | We just know that we are. |
1:22.6 | We don't know if we're just being lazy, if we're just lacking motivation, maybe it's biology well in this episode i sit down |
1:30.0 | with author podcaster and coach nate ortees who specializes in helping regular busy people |
1:37.2 | get their nervous systems back online not just with mindset but with nutrition boundaries |
1:42.9 | and simple daily practices that allow your |
1:46.0 | purpose to land. During our conversation, you're going to learn why people, and often men, suppress |
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