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Vitality Made Simple
Developing Resilience to Stress for a Fuller Life
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In this insightful episode of Vitality Made Simple, we speak with Dr. Stephen Sideroff, a professor at UCLA and an expert in resilience, to explore how to understand and develop resilience to navigate stress better and live a more fulfilling life. The conversation focuses on how our nervous system responds to stress and how resilience can be cultivated to maintain peak performance, even in high-stress environments.
Dr. Sideroff explains the imbalance of the nervous system in today's world, where stress triggers abound without enough recovery signals. He outlines how resilience enables us not only to cope with stress but also to thrive under it. Listeners will also learn about Dr. Sideroff's Nine Pillars of Resilience, which emphasize the importance of healthy relationships, self-love, setting boundaries, and nurturing a positive mindset.
Other highlights include discussions on the body’s need for protection vs. recovery, the power of presence, and how neuroplasticity can help rewire the brain for better mental health. Dr. Sideroff also shares practical tools, such as heart rate variability training and intentional recovery, to help listeners build resilience daily.
Whether you're dealing with chronic stress or simply want to optimize your response to life's challenges, this episode offers actionable strategies to improve mental, physical, and emotional resilience.
Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical or dental advice. Any mention of products, services, tests, or supplements is not an endorsement and may include affiliate links. Guest views are their own and may not reflect the views of Dr. Debbie Ozment or this podcast. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for advice specific to your situation.
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