The Science And Soul Of Love: Oxytocin, Attachment, And Everyday Practices - Episode 306

The Science And Soul Of Love: Oxytocin, Attachment, And Everyday Practices - Episode 306

Author: Sandy Kruse February 9, 2026 Duration: 38:32
Send me a text! I'd LOVE to hear your feedback on this episode! Forget the roses. Let’s talk about the chemistry and practice of love that your body can actually feel and your life can sustain. I explore why genuine connection lowers cortisol, boosts oxytocin, and smooths heart rate variability, and how the vagus nerve helps you shift from fight or flight to social engagement and calm. Along the way, I untangle the early attachment templates that shape how we seek closeness, react to conflic...

For those who believe that getting older shouldn't mean slowing down or fading into the background, Sandy K Nutrition-Health & Lifestyle Queen offers a vital and energizing conversation. Host Sandy Kruse brings a grounded, practical wisdom to each episode, creating a trusted space that feels like a candid talk with a knowledgeable friend. This long-running podcast, now in its sixth year, digs into the real questions of midlife and beyond, focusing on sustainable nutrition, movement, and mindset shifts that build lasting vitality. While the discussions often resonate deeply with the specific experiences of women navigating hormonal changes, career pivots, and personal reinvention, the core insights about intentional living are universally valuable. You'll hear honest explorations of how to fuel your body effectively, cultivate resilience, and design a lifestyle that feels powerful, not restrictive. Sandy’s approach is shaped by lived wisdom, moving beyond fads to discuss what truly works for building strength and clarity in your next chapter. Tune in for a podcast that redefines aging as a period of growth, energy, and renewed purpose.
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