On Purpose

Why Stress and Overthinking Negatively Impacts Your Brain and Heart

Jay Shetty with Dr. Joe Dispenza • 1h 18m • 2023-05-29

About This Episode

Dr. Joe Dispenza explains how stress causes brain and heart to function incoherently, negatively affecting well-being. By focusing on heart and controlling breathing, we change our signal to the field. Proper breathwork significantly relieves stress and overcomes anxious thoughts.

Key Takeaways

  • Stress causes brain-heart incoherence
  • Focus on heart changes body signal
  • Primitive nervous system drains energy
  • Coherence reduces stress improves health
  • Continual emergency state is harmful

Topics Covered

Coherence Brain Heart Breathwork Stress Meditation

Episode Details

Show On Purpose
Host Jay Shetty
Guest Dr. Joe Dispenza
Duration 1h 18m
Published 2023-05-29
HRV Focus Related topic

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