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Midlife Called. It Wants Your Sleep Back.
If you’ve recently found yourself staring at the ceiling at 2:47 a.m., wondering how you went from falling asleep during movie previews...
Stacey Hirshman
2 days ago3 min read


Where Did I Put My… Wait, What Was I Saying?
If you've ever walked into a room and completely forgotten why you're there—or stared at your phone trying to remember why you picked it...
Stacey Hirshman
Jul 73 min read


What’s Really Behind the Belly Fat? (Hint: It’s Not Your Lack of Willpower)
Over the past couple of months, I’ve been talking a lot about easing into a fasting lifestyle—what it looks like, how it feels, and how...
Stacey Hirshman
Jun 303 min read


Fasting That Works for Women Like Us
By now, you’ve probably noticed that fasting has some serious perks—better energy, reduced cravings, more balanced moods, clearer...
Stacey Hirshman
Jun 233 min read


You Already Make GLP-1—Here’s How to Turn It On
There’s been a lot of buzz lately about GLP-1 —a hormone that plays a big role in regulating appetite, stabilizing blood sugar, and even...
Stacey Hirshman
Jun 163 min read


More Clarity, Better Sleep, a Happier Gut—Here’s How
If you’ve started experimenting with gentle fasting windows—like 12:12 or 14:10—you may already be feeling more balanced. But there’s...
Stacey Hirshman
Jun 94 min read


Midlife, Rebalanced: How Fasting Supports Your Hormones
By the time we reach midlife, many of us are navigating a strange mix of symptoms that no one warned us about: 😵💫 Fatigue that doesn’t...
Stacey Hirshman
Jun 23 min read


Fasting Without the Fuss
If you’re curious about fasting but the idea of skipping a meal makes you feel panicky, you’re not alone. Most of us grew up believing...
Stacey Hirshman
May 263 min read


Fasting to Heal? You Bet!
What Happens in the Fasting Window: How Your Body Heals and Rebalances What if your body already had the tools it needed to reduce...
Stacey Hirshman
May 193 min read


Metabolic Flexibility: The Key to Better Energy, Brain Health, and Mood
If you've been following along in this series, you’ve heard me mention metabolic flexibility—and you might have wondered what that really...
Stacey Hirshman
May 123 min read


Feast and Fast: How Returning to Your Roots Supports Resilience
If you’ve been following this series, you know we’ve been talking about the importance of creating space between meals to give your body...
Stacey Hirshman
May 53 min read


Fasting for Balance: How Small Changes Create Big Results
Create Space to Heal If you’ve been following along with me, you know we’ve been talking about creating space between meals to give your...
Stacey Hirshman
Apr 283 min read


Creating Space to Heal: The Gentle Start to a Fasting Lifestyle
If you’ve been following along with our liver series—or even signed up for Liverpalooza —you already understand the importance of giving...
Stacey Hirshman
Apr 212 min read


When Your Body Speaks, Are You Listening?
In functional nutrition, we often say that symptoms are messengers - not nuisances. Over the last several weeks, we’ve been exploring the...
Stacey Hirshman
Apr 142 min read


Does Your Liver Need a Vacation? Let’s Talk Liverpalooza.
Over the past few weeks we've been talking about the liver and all the amazing things it does for us day in, day out. Last week I...
Stacey Hirshman
Apr 73 min read


Spring Cleaning for Your Liver: Why a Seasonal Reset Matters
We’ve spent the last few weeks exploring how essential your liver is for detoxification, digestion, hormone regulation, and overall...
Stacey Hirshman
Mar 312 min read


Love Your Liver, Love Your Life
Last week, we explored the gut-liver connection and how these two systems work together to regulate detoxification, digestion, and...
Stacey Hirshman
Mar 244 min read


The Gut-Liver Connection: Your Body’s Detox Power Duo
Over the past few weeks, we’ve explored how gut health influences hormone balance, metabolism, and overall well-being . We’ve seen how...
Stacey Hirshman
Mar 173 min read


Gut Health, Hormone Balance, and Metabolism: The Missing Links
Last week, we explored how cortisol—the body’s primary stress hormone—impacts gut health and why chronic stress can wreak havoc on...
Stacey Hirshman
Mar 103 min read


Gut Check: How Chronic Stress and Inflammation Disrupt Digestion and Immune Health
If you’ve been feeling bloated, foggy-headed, or constantly run down, you might be blaming your diet, your age, or even your hormones....
Stacey Hirshman
Mar 33 min read
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