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Mar 2025
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How to Master Uncomfortable Interactions...

DR. MINDY PELZ
About this episode

Could a little discomfort be the secret to a healthier, happier you? Join us as Jeff Krasno shares why embracing "Good Stress" might be the key to lasting well-being. We'll dive into Jeff's personal journey building his 'psychological immune system,' explore how modern comforts have led to a chronic state of ease (and why that's not always good!), and discover how reintroducing controlled stress can bring us back into balance. Plus, get practical tips for navigating stressful situations with more ease and grace.

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Jeff Krasno is the co-founder and CEO of Commune, a masterclass platform for personal and societal well-being, and co-creator of Wanderlust, a global series of wellness events. He hosts the Commune podcast and interviews luminaries ranging from Deepak Chopra and Marianne Williamson to Matthew McConaughey and Gabor Maté.

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