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05/25/2026

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05/10/2026

Love isn't just a feeling — it's a biological event.

This Mother's Day, Sonja Stilp, M.D. dives into the science of connection, maternal warmth, and why the women in your life are part of your healing team.

🔬 Love accelerates healing. A 2025 clinical trial in JAMA Psychiatry found that oxytocin combined with affectionate touch and kind words literally made wounds heal faster. The body repairs itself better when it feels connected.

💛 Connection adds years to your life. A landmark study of over 72,000 women found that socially connected women lived 10% longer — and were 41% more likely to reach age 85.

🧠 A mother's warmth shapes health for decades. Research tracking children from age 3 to 17 found that early maternal warmth predicted better physical and mental health over a decade later — no matter what motherhood looks like for you.

👉 [Read the full Mother's Day blog from RISE →]

Not every one of us got the mother we needed. Some of us became her instead. That's regenerative medicine of the soul. Sonja Stilp, M.D. reflects on the science behind connection, healing, and women who lift each other up.

05/09/2026

✨ Plug Into the Energy

Welcome to the Journey to RISE at the Great CO74 Trail Run. Pick up a RISE trail token — a small reminder to move strong and keep going forward.

🏃 Run. Walk. Cheer. Connect.
⚡ Restore. Innovate. Strengthen. Empower.
🌲 Community in motion.
💛 Grab one for your mom, auntie, sister — or any female force that inspires you.

Be part of something that moves beyond the miles.

04/06/2026

https://www.riserestore.com/post/chase-the-light-the-simplest-way-to-upgrade-your-biology

Step into the light ✨

Your daily energy, sleep, hormones—and even mood—are all shaped by one powerful (and free) tool: light ☀️

Learn how to use sunlight, red light, and darkness to optimize your health—naturally.

Be bright. Be bold. RISE.
✨Dr. Sonja Stilp

Sonja Stilp, M.D. empowers patients to harness light as medicine—optimizing sleep, hormones, energy, and mood through simple, science-backed daily habits that realign the body with nature.

03/31/2026

Stop letting fear hold the map. 🗺️✨
Stepping into courage doesn’t mean the fear is gone—it means you’re finally moving past it. Every climb is a chance to be better than you were yesterday. 🧗‍♂️💪
The best views come from the steps that scare you the most. Keep pushing. 🏔️🔥
JourneyToRISE

03/15/2026

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02/14/2026

💘 Happy Valentine’s Day from RISE!

L❤️VE is powerful medicine 💥 — for your heart, brain, bones, and mood. Spend time with loved ones (two-legged AND four-legged 🐾… yes Zeus ⚡️, that means you 😊)!

Better yet? Get outside. Run. PLAY. Chase your favorite ball. Laugh a lot. Fresh air + connection = wellness magic ☀️🌿

With gratitude,
Sonja Stilp, MD
Restore • Innovate • Strengthen • Empower

02/04/2026

There’s a moment in every climb when strength alone isn’t enough.
A canyon opens. The river races below.
You don’t power through—you choose the right line.

That’s how I think about peptides.

At RISE, peptides are used as precision biologic signals—helping the body bridge the gap between injury and recovery, stress and resilience, aging and longevity.

No shortcuts. Just smart biology.
— Sonja Stilp, M.D.

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On the rope and in practice, Sonja Stilp, M.D. leads by example. This blog outlines how medically guided peptide therapy supports recovery, cellular energy, and longevity through precision, biologic signaling.

01/19/2026

Purpose is found in service.
Healing is found in action.
This is how we RISE.
💞Sonja Stilp