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Dr Vicki Connop's avatar

Yes! I've just been drafting something on a similar theme. I've also been musing on the differences between male and female bodies. Male bodies seem to be inherently designed to sustain higher levels of stress - the hunter/gatherer body. While female bodies are having to produce a bigger load of reproductive hormones - meaning less resources available to produce stress hormones. We are trying to survive in a world designed by men for men, and our bodies are paying the price...

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Alana Kirk's avatar

Exactly... Brene Brown is tlaking about this a lot in her new podcast, in a sub-series in Unlocking about the cost of living beyond human scale... we are literally not physiologically wired to be living these lives..... such an interesting topic and I love your exploration into how that looks from a hormonal point of view.... dying to read it!

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Apr 21, 2024
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Alana Kirk's avatar

Ah thank you... exactly that... we've had enough!

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