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199: Never Relax Right After Stress – The Shocking Science Behind Recovery

199: Never Relax Right After Stress – The Shocking Science Behind Recovery

Update: 2025-09-21
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Stress recovery, cortisol, resilience, and nervous system balance are critical for long-term health, yet most people are sabotaging themselves without knowing it. Research shows that collapsing into rest immediately after stress can trap stress hormones in your system, rewiring your brain and body for more fatigue, inflammation, and anxiety. In this episode, we reveal why “just relax” is the worst advice—and what to do instead.

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199: Never Relax Right After Stress – The Shocking Science Behind Recovery

199: Never Relax Right After Stress – The Shocking Science Behind Recovery

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