s1/e28 STRESS (& Running)

Jul 20, 2021 · 1 hr 9 min · Season 1 · Episode 28 · 66.6 MB

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In this solo episode, it's all about STRESS! Poor, misunderstood stress. Did you know that stress is actually a good thing, in the proper doses? Did you know how important the recovery from a stressor is? Do you know WHY chronically elevated cortisol is so dangerous?

What IS stress?
Chronic vs acute stress
Stress & the stress response
Allostatic load, and allostasis vs homeostasis
Your lazy brain
CORTISOL (when it's good, when it's bad, and the relationship between running, cortisol, and weight management)
Considering and quantifying training load/training stress
Cumulative fatigue, overreaching, and overtraining

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