1044. The hidden signs of autoimmunity

1044. The hidden signs of autoimmunity

Author: Almost 30 September 3, 2026 Duration: 13:04
In this episode, Dr. Sara Szal Gottfried explains why autoimmune conditions are on the rise, how chronic stress impacts the body, and what many people miss before receiving a diagnosis. Discover the connection between trauma, the immune system, and long-term health—and why understanding your body's signals is the first step toward healing. Morning Microdose is a podcast curated by Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik, the hosts and founders of Almost 30, a global community, brand, and top-rated podcast. With curated clips from the Almost 30 podcast, Morning Microdose will set the tone for your day, so you can feel inspired through thought-provoking conversations…all in digestible 10-minute episodes.  Wake up with Krista and Lindsey, both literally and spiritually, Monday-Friday. If you enjoyed this conversation, listen to the full episode on Spotify ⁠here⁠ and on Apple ⁠here⁠.  Sponsors: Upgrade your everyday. Download the Quince app for app-exclusive offers, or go to Quince.com/MICRODOSE. Get free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. 

Finding this space might feel like a happy accident, but there's a reason you're here. Morning Microdose, from the team at Almost 30, is a daily practice designed to replace that initial, often mindless, scroll through your phone with something that actually nourishes you. We recognize how vulnerable our thoughts are in those first waking moments, and how frequently we surrender that time to digital noise instead of our own intention. This podcast offers a concise, sub-ten-minute experience crafted to consciously prime your mind, body, and spirit for whatever the day holds. Each episode weaves together perspectives from education, culture, fitness, and holistic health, creating a short but potent blend of ideas for self-improvement. You'll hear reflections on societal trends, practical wellness tips, and thoughtful insights that challenge the usual morning routine. It's about making those first few minutes count, setting a tone of awareness and purpose that can ripple through your entire day. Tune in and discover how a small, consistent dose of mindful content can fundamentally shift your morning-and by extension, your outlook.
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1063. The self-love lesson that will change everything [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:46
What if the answer isn't more discipline—but more self-love? Author Peta Kelly challenges everything we've been taught about emotional eating, revealing why healing doesn't begin with restriction or willpower, but with c…
1062. The missing piece of hormone health [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:02
Your workout routine could be supporting your hormones—or quietly working against them. In this episode, dietitian Lauren Papanos explains why more exercise isn't always better + why recovery deserves just as much attent…
1061. Why meditation changes more than your mindset [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:20
Meditation isn't just about feeling calmer—it changes the way your brain and body respond to life. Meditation teacher Emily Fletcher reveals how a daily meditation practice can improve everything from your immune system…
1060. Heartbreak can become your greatest transformation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:14
The end of a relationship can become the beginning of the most authentic version of you. In this profound solo episode, Krista reflects on the unexpected gifts that follow heartbreak—from rediscovering your voice and reb…
1059. The daily habit that changes everything [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:12
A limitless life isn't built through bigger breakthroughs—it's created in the small moments you choose for yourself. In this powerful talk from Camp Almost 30, Devi Brown shares how self-nourishment, stillness, and daily…
1058. Protecting your energy + relationships [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:38
The energy you bring into a relationship may matter more than the relationship itself. In this episode, David Ghiyam shares why approaching everyday decisions from a place of wholeness—not lack—can completely shift what…
1057. It's time to build a life you're proud of [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:24
A meaningful life isn't built by constantly doing more—it's built by learning to slow down, create from intention, and find joy in what's already here. K+L reflect on why true fulfillment begins with your relationship wi…
1056. Start healing your nervous system + immune health [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:40
Your emotions may be affecting your health more than you realize. Dr. Josh Axe explores the powerful connection between chronic stress, fear, grief, and the immune system—sharing why true wellness begins with supporting…
1055. Feminine wisdom + manifestation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:48
Healing isn't separate from manifestation—it may be the very thing that makes it possible. In this moving episode, Mia Magik shares why the deepest transformation happens when you stop chasing success and begin tending t…
1054. The human design guide to better decisions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:48
Success doesn't always come from doing more. Human design expert Erin Claire Jones shares why honoring your natural energy and decision-making style can create more alignment than constantly pushing forward. Erin shares…