Kayla Barnes: Science-Backed Brain Hacks For Mood + Memory + Mental Health
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In this week's episode, I sit down with certified brain-health coach Kayla Barnes to peel back the curtain on biohacking and brain health. We take a look at the latest scientific-backed wellness tools and tips to elevate your cognitive function and say goodbye to brain fog once-and-for-all. By understanding the way our hormones and gut play a role in our brain's health, we can start to see exactly how we can hack our way to a healthier brain. From the best foods for brain health, proper sleep hygiene, and whether or not alcohol can be healthy, we go over everything you've ever wanted to know about brain health, mood, memory and mental health.
Kayla Barnes is an entrepreneur, certified brain health coach, and biohacker with a mission to help her clients and community achieve optimal health through science-backed and proven approaches. Barnes has been named one of the top longevity leaders globally and has been featured in Forbes, Thrive Global, Byrdie, BeWell, Biohackers Magazine and more. Barnes has a background in nutrition and has trained under the renowned brain doctor, Dr. Daniel Amen.
A few of my favorite things we cover this episode:
- Why you should care about your brain’s health and some of the top ways to radiate its productivity
- How hormonal and digestive issues have a direct correlation to your brain’s health
- All about alcohol consumption in regards to its impact on sleep and overall brain productivity
- Why sleep is so critical for optimizing your health and what exactly a perfect night’s sleep looks like
- A day in the life of a brain healthy diet
- How you can cook gut-healthy fried chicken!
Links to things I talked about in this episode:
- Townhall
- Oura Ring
- Dry Farms Wine
- Intuitive Fasting
- Vitamin D3 K2
- The Omega+
- The Magnesium
- The Maxwell Daily Reader
- The Daily Stoic
- Herbal Face Food
- The Science and Technology of Growing Young
- Kayla’s Website
- Insidetracker.com.com/artofbeingwell for 20% off sidewise
- Lumionlife.com code WILLCOLE for 20% off
- Paleovalley.com code DRWILL for 15% off your order
- Athleticgreens.com/willcole for a free one year supply of vitamin D and to give AG1 a try
Happy listening and we hope you learned a little bit more about the art of being well!
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BY DR. WILL COLE
Dr. Will Cole, DNM, IFMCP, DC is a leading functional medicine expert who consults people around the globe, starting one of the first functional medicine telehealth centers in the world. Named one of the top 50 functional and integrative doctors in the nation, Dr. Will Cole provides a functional medicine approach for thyroid issues, autoimmune conditions, hormonal imbalances, digestive disorders, and brain problems. He is the host of the popular The Art Of Being Well podcast and the New York Times bestselling author of Intuitive Fasting, Ketotarian, The Inflammation Spectrum and the brand new book Gut Feelings: Healing the Shame-Fueled Relationship Between What You Eat and How You Feel.
