Feeling burnt out and overwhelmed—even when you're “doing all the right things”? You’re not alone.In this episode of Talk to Vicky, RHN: A Total Approach to Wellness, Vicky welcomes naturopathic doctor Dr. Owen Wiseman A. Vogel for a timely and energizing conversation on the four foundational pillars of health—digestion, stress, sleep, and immune function.Whether you're navigating viral overloads, struggling with restless sleep, or wondering how stress affects your gut and immune health, this episode is your guide to creating balance in a chaotic world. With practical tools, research-backed insights, and a dash of ancient wisdom (hello, boiled lettuce leaves?!), you’ll walk away ready to tune into your body—and finally feel like yourself again.🔑 Key Themes & Takeaways:The Four Pillars Framework. Think of your body as a table: digestion, stress, sleep, and immunity are the legs. When one is off, the whole system wobbles.Gut-Brain Connection. Stress isn't just in your head—it hits your digestion too. Learn how cortisol, serotonin, and your microbiome play together (or don’t).Digital Detox as Medicine. From doomscrolling to dopamine addiction, discover how screen time messes with your stress levels, sleep quality, and food choices—and how to gently reclaim your attention.Sleep Smarter, Not Harder. Why melatonin might not be your magic fix and what natural alternatives like passionflower, California poppy, and even lettuce leaf (!) can offer.Strengthening Immunity in 2025. It’s not just about elderberry and echinacea anymore. Dr. Wiseman explains the viral “stacking effect” and how proactive support can help your body weather the storm.Customizing Your Calm. Not all stress remedies are one-size-fits-all. Learn how to match solutions like L-tryptophan or GABA to your unique stress response.The 4-to-1 Sleep Debt Rule. Missed an hour of sleep? It can take four nights of good rest to fully recover—yes, really.We talk about:00:00 Introduction01:31 The Four Pillars of Health02:15 The Interconnection of Stress, Digestion, and Sleep06:54 Practical Tips for Managing Stress and Digestion10:43 The Importance of Sleep and Natural Remedies24:10 Immune Health and Preventative Measures30:25 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsCheck out my Memory Method Program: https://vicky-hachey.mykajabi.com/memory-method-programSign up for the Loving Your Liver Program https://vicky-hachey.mykajabi.com/loving-your-liver-to-keep-your-brain-happyFree Handout: 6 Invaluable Tips to Eliminate Brain Fog Guide:https://vicky-hachey.mykajabi.com/tips Free Handout: Take Back Your Sleep, So You Can Take Back Your Day:https://vicky-hachey.mykajabi.com/get-to-sleep-stay-asleepConnect with Dr. OwenWebsite: https://www.avogel.ca/en/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AVogelCAInstagram:

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