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The Shadow of Health Optimization: When Wellness Becomes Wounding with Amber Magnolia Hill

The Shadow of Health Optimization: When Wellness Becomes Wounding with Amber Magnolia Hill17 Jun 20251 h 17 min

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, depth + somatic psychotherapist, and The Whole Paradox Host, Molly Mitchell-Hardt interviews Medicine Stories podcast Host, Amber Magnolia Hill. They talk about: the experience of a metabolic health crisis - chronic fatigue, depression, and weight gainthe dangers of chasing the "optimization of health" and "bio-hacking"the myths of the health and wellness spacethe danger of cutting carbsthe down regulation of metabolism due to restrictive eatingweight gain du...