The Seam Podcast

Season 4 Episode 10: The Microbiome and the Art of Paying Attention with Ara Katz, co-CEO of SEED

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Show Notes

In this thoughtful follow-up conversation, Amy Cohen Epstein speaks with Seed co-founder and co-CEO Ara Katz about the science of gut health, the invisible systems that shape how we feel, and the daily choices that influence far more than we realize.

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