The Pulse Cure: How to Decode Your Body’s Stress Signals with Dr. Torkel Færø

Are you curious about how your smartwatch could be the key to unlocking better health and reducing stress? In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with Dr. Torkil Færø, a Norwegian medical doctor and bestselling author, to explore the fascinating world of heart rate variability (HRV) and its impact on our overall well-being.

Dr. Færø shares his expertise on using wearable technology as a personal health dashboard, offering insights that could revolutionize how we approach stress management and inflammation reduction. You'll discover:

The Power of Heart Rate Variability
• How HRV acts as a window into your physiology
• Why tracking your stress levels is crucial for preventing modern diseases
• The surprising connection between HRV and conditions like cancer, autoimmune disorders, and fertility issues

Practical Tips for Optimal Health
• The importance of limiting alcohol consumption and prioritizing quality sleep
• How to use breath work to calm your nervous system
• Why timing your meals matters for stress reduction

Debunking Exercise Myths
• The truth about high-intensity workouts and their impact on stress levels
• Finding the right balance between exercise and recovery

Dr. Færø's approach combines cutting-edge technology with timeless wisdom, offering a unique perspective on achieving optimal health naturally. Whether you're dealing with chronic pain, struggling with stress, or simply looking to improve your overall well-being, this episode provides valuable insights you won't want to miss.

"We don't have this sense for our own stress levels. We have very good senses for eyesight and hearing and smell and taste and touch and all this. But the sense of our own stress level, we don't really have that." - Dr. Torkil Færø

Tune in to learn how you can harness the power of wearable technology to take control of your health and live a more balanced, vibrant life.