In today’s episode, Jake challenges Jeff to reveal the root of all chronic disease in under thirty minutes. Together, the Commune co-founders discuss the importance of balance (aka “homeostasis”) in the human organism alongside the interconnected cultural, physiological and psychological factors that go into maintaining good health.In this episode we cover:00:01:00: The root of chronic disease00:08:00: How modern culture hijacks our biology00:10:00: How nature “programs” us00:12:00: Being alive as “constant adaptation”00:16:00: Homeostasis as our body’s driving force00:20:00: How modern culture has creating a market for self imposed stress00:22:00: Homeostasis in human psychology00:26:00: The link between cortisol and mental health woes00:31:00: Culture as the catalyst for imbalance00:34:00: How to realign with our biology00:41:00: Balance as a reflection of personal and societal healthJeff has a NEW Commune course where he shares the 10 “good stress” protocols that helped him lose 60 pounds, reverse pre-diabetes, improve sleep, and increase his ability to focus and feel more energized. You can sign up and get the first 5 days for free at onecommune.com/goodstress. This podcast is supported by:Gainful30% off your first month with code “Commune”  visit Gainful.com/communeLivOn LabsGet free samples with any purchase at livonlabs.com/commune LMNTGet a free sample pack with any purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/COMMUNE VivobarefootUse code VIVOCOMMUNE15 and get 15% off  www.vivobarefoot.comWakunagaVisit Wakunaga and use promo code COMMUNE 103  to request a sample.CARDS:onecommune.com/trial