# @marjachow on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DZ6J9yNgwly
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/67167612-marjachow-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-06-23T00:43:07.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Marja Chow Nutritionist RHN, FDN-P (@marjachow) — https://gondola.cc/marjachow

## Caption

Nobody questions the Entrepreneur who looks fine on the outside, whose revenue keeps climbing.

But is quietly running on a cortisol curve that flatlined two years ago.

We built an entire culture that rewards pushing through and punishes slowing down to ask why.

But the truth is high functioning and healthy are not the same thing, no matter how convincing the performance is.

Here's the thing.

I am not anti hustle.

I built my business while my own cortisol curve was wrecked 😝

I know what it feels like to push because slowing down feels like losing.

You can hit every revenue goal and still be running on fumes.

Your doctor can tell you nothing is wrong and you can still feel like a shell of yourself by 2pm every day.

That is because conventional labs are built to catch disease. 

Not dysfunction.

Not the burnout that has not tipped into diagnosis yet.

We do not have to wait for the crash.

We do not have to lose the business, the marriage, the body, the mind before we are allowed to ask why.

This is not about doing less.

It is about putting some of that same relentless energy back into yourself.

The energy you give your business without question. 

Your nervous system deserves that same investment.

Because when you do, you do not just feel better. You operate better.

In the business. 
In the relationship. 
In the body you have to live in every single day.

#entrepreneur #guthealth #htma #functionalmedicine functionalnutrition

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guthealth, entrepreneur, functionalnutrition, functionalmedicine, htma

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