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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2025 · 40 MIN

#28: Stress is Not The Enemy - How to Avoid Burnout & Use Stress As a Superpower.

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You’ve been lied to about stress.Everyone tells you it’s the enemy—wrecking your business, slowing down fat loss, and stopping you from perfoming at your best. But what if stress is actually the key to your success?In this episode of The High Performance Gym Podcast, Keir Wotherspoon takes a deep dive into the science of stress, why cortisol isn’t the villain, and how you can turn stress into a tool for peak performance, fat loss, and mental sharpness.Here’s what you’ll take away from today’s episode:The two types of stress: Why some fuels your growth while the other destroys itCortisol superpower: Stop fearing it—learn how to make it work for youBurnout vs. resilience: My story on burnout—and what I did to come back strongerMindset shifts that change everything: How your beliefs about stress shape your realityPowerful, research-backed strategies to regulate stress and boost your energy on demand🔗 Resources & Links from Today’s Episode:Rethinking Stress: The Role of Mindsets in Determining the Stress ResponseMindset matter: Exercise and the placebo effect.Huberman Lab Podcast.Yoga Nidra Waking Up AppConnect with me:Connect on InstagramConnect on LinkedIn 💌 Have a question or want to work with Keir? Email here with any questions → [email protected]🎯 TAKE ACTION: Right now, Keir is offering a FREE Warrior Woman Energy Score Quiz & Training to help women over 35 lose 20lbs, double their energy and feel 10 years younger.Take the quiz now → QuizWatch the FREE training → Training🚀 Hit play now and start using stress as a weapon for success—not a roadblock.

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