In this intriguing episode, join Dr. Stephanie and the innovative mind behind Hoolest Performance Technologies, Dr. Nick Hool, as they delve into the captivating world of the vagus nerve and its extraordinary capabilities.Discover how Nick's groundbreaking vagus nerve stim product has revolutionized the way people tap into the potential of this elusive nerve for various purposes. Dr. Stephanie and Nick dissect the impact of vagus nerve stimulation on the body's immune response, emphasizing the transformative effects of the rest and digest state on overall well-being.Dive deeper into their conversation as they uncover the intersection between neuroscience and spirituality, exploring the incorporation of visualization and manifestation techniques into daily routines with the aid of the vagus stim product. Gain valuable insights into how individuals can harness the power of the vagus nerve to foster health and wellness.Tune in to this thought-provoking dialogue to unravel the secrets of the vagus nerve.More about Nick Hool:Dr. Nicholas Hool has a doctoral degree in the field of biomedical engineering and is the founder of Hoolest Performance Technologies. Holding a Ph.D. in biomedical engineering from Arizona State University, Dr. Hool specialized in noninvasive electrical nerve stimulation, particularly in activating branches of the vagus nerve to facilitate stress recovery and restore nervous system balance.His research and expertise have culminated in the development of cutting-edge nervous systems and mental recovery tools that cater to high-performing individuals and those leading high-stress lifestyles. With an academic background and mentorship under a world-renowned neuromodulation expert, Dr.Hool's contributions to the field are recognized through multiple patent applications and a $100k award in a national competition for his innovative design of a vagus nerve stimulation product. Drawing from personal experiences as a competitive golfer, Dr. Hool's journey was shaped by his battle with performance anxiety, leading him to delve deeply into the intricate connections between the brain, body, and non-pharmaceutical approaches to soothing an agitated nervous system.Driven by a passion for optimizing mental performance among elite performers, Dr. Hool brings a unique expertise to the forefront of his work. Beyond his professional pursuits, he maintains a scratch golfer status and revels in engaging discussions about the meaning of life. For more insights and to connect with Dr. Hool, visit him on Instagram @theHoolest or explore his work at www.hoolest.comThe Vagus Nerve Stim product from Hoolest Performance Technologies is one of a kind.  You can check out their website and VeRelief products here.  Use code VAGUSCLINIC10 for 10% off your purchase on VeRelief Prime.Follow Dr. Stephanie on IG here.Follow Dr. Stephanie's Functional Medicine Clinic - Vagus Clinic here.For resources and how to work with Vagus Clinic - check out the website here.**Note: Links in these show notes will occasionally contain affiliate links, which means I receive a small commission on a qualifying purchase without additional cost to you.  Please note I would never promote a product I did not believe in or have tried myself.  If you do purchase through my affiliate link - thank you so much for your support.**