Dr. Chris Palmer: Your Diet Could Be Causing Anxiety, Depression & Brain Fog (6 Simple Changes to Make Today)

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The word 'self-care' has been hollowed out by overuse, and Palmer acknowledges that most people tune out when they hear it. But he makes a sharp pragmatic case: if you are exhausted and sleep-deprived, your brain is operating below its capacity, making you slower, more error-prone, and less resilient — which creates a vicious cycle of staying up later to catch up, falling further behind, and getting even more depleted. ^{[1] — Dr. Chris Palmer "If you're working really hard, it's actually even more important that you take time out to meditate or to prepare a healthful meal instead …" 24:08 Play} The antidote isn't to do less; it's to protect the conditions that let your brain function at its peak. Jay Shetty shares his own deliberate health overhaul as a personal example of this logic in practice, describing how dramatically his tolerance and capacity expanded. Palmer lands the key message: passion and purpose require a properly functioning brain, and that brain requires consistent maintenance.