In this episode, we delve into the misconceptions surrounding cortisol, the so-called "stress hormone," and its relationship with weight gain, high-intensity workouts, and fasting. We aim to challenge the widespread belief that stress is always detrimental to our health by exploring how it can actually lead to improved body composition and resilience.

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📍 EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition Specialist® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallenge®. Find her on social media.

📍 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.

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