Okay, let’s start with the elephant in the room. Healing protocols, diet changes, lifestyle shifts—they’re not sexy. There’s nothing glamorous about committing to daily habits. They can feel monotonous, especially in a world where instant gratification reigns supreme. But here’s the thing: healing takes time.

I talk a lot about the “why’s” of gut healing (here and here, for example), but what does “gut healing” even involve anyway? The truth is that it looks very different person to person, but there are some ingredients that are essential. Let’s break it all down! 

One of the most significant factors influencing how we feel in our day-to-day lives is our metabolic health. But what exactly does that mean, and why is it so important? Contrary to what people think, metabolism is about so much more than your weight! 

In this guide, we’ll go beyond my little equation above. We’ll explore why sleep is so crucial, delve into the science behind it, provide guidance on how much sleep you need, and offer practical tips for achieving the best sleep possible. It’s “Sleep 101”!