Kanna, Empathogens & Nervous System Healing | Stephanie Wang
The Art of Being Well
Dear Media, Will Cole
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 5 February 2026
⏱️ 71 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of The Art of Being Well, Dr. Will Cole sits down with Stephanie Wang, founder of KA! Empathogenics, to explore kanna, an ancient South African plant traditionally used to support mood, connection, and resilience. They discuss empathogens, nervous system regulation, serotonin balance, emotional healing, and how kanna differs from pharmaceuticals and psychedelics. Stephanie also shares her personal healing journey, the indigenous roots of kanna, and how daily practices can help restore connection in a disconnected world. For all links mentioned in this episode, visit www.drwillcole.com/podcast.
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast is a Dear Media production. |
| 0:06.7 | Hi, I'm Dr. Will Cole. |
| 0:09.7 | Wellness is a sacred art, and you are the masterpiece. |
| 0:14.2 | This is the art of being well. |
| 0:16.5 | This is the art of being well. |
| 0:30.8 | Guys, if you haven't yet, a nice companion to the podcast is all the free resources, protocols, content that I have at Dr. |
| 0:40.9 | Willcold.com. I write at least a new article every week. So there's topics about nervous |
| 0:47.1 | system health, hormonal health, gut health, environmental toxins, just a lot of work over the years. |
| 0:53.6 | And I've been writing for 16 years there. |
| 0:57.0 | And I'm constantly updating old articles with the newest research, the newest tips and tricks and |
| 1:02.7 | protocols that I've seen move the needle for our telehealth patients around the world over the years. |
| 1:08.1 | So after you're done with this episode, check it all out at Dr. Wilcold.com. |
| 1:12.4 | That's D-R-W-I-L-C-O-L-E.com. |
| 1:16.2 | All right, let's get to today's guest. |
| 1:19.1 | Her name is Stephanie Wang. |
| 1:21.3 | Stephanie Wang is the founder of Ka and Pathogenics, |
| 1:24.6 | a daily health supplement featuring Kana, |
| 1:26.7 | a heart opening planned from South |
| 1:28.9 | Africa that's clinically proven to enhance serotonin, reduce stress, increase energy and |
| 1:35.1 | focus, and open the heart, helping people feel more alive, capable and connected as they |
| 1:41.2 | navigate everyday life, everyday stress. |
| 1:52.0 | Ka is safe, legal, sober, non-addictive, and 100% plant-based with ethically grown, |
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