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How Your Mental Diet Shapes Health: Overstimulation, Attention, and Creating Space
How Your Mental Diet Shapes Health: Overstimulation, Attention, and Creating Space
Welcome back to Medicine with Meaning! In this episode, Dr. Julie Taw delves into a topic that often goes unnoticed in the fast pace of modern life—our “mental diet.” We explore how our daily consumption of information, noise, notifications, and emotional energy can nourish or dysregulate our nervous systems just as much as the food we eat. Dr. Taw unpacks the impact of digital overload, constant stimulation, and the challenge of finding presence amidst endless distractions. Together, we exam...