- How Does Your Nervous System Influence Your Everyday Life?
This conversation with my colleague Deb Dana focused on the nervous system - and how it responds to trauma through cues inside and out. Finding tiny moments of safety, called glimmers is the key! Partnering with our system allows choice.
Explore the effects of neuroception and your nervous system's responses in this discussion.
This video is an excerpt from my Biology of Trauma® podcast episode titled "Navigating the Grief Journey: The Polyvagal Way To Become an Active Operator of Your Nervous System"
Click here to listen to the full podcast: bit.ly/4bNqRrH
Discover the subtle yet powerful ways our body communicates with us through neuroception and how you can harness this knowledge for better health.
Here’s what you’ll learn in the full podcast episode: bit.ly/4bNqRrH
- The three organizing principles of the nervous system and how they influence our unique way through grief
- What not to ask someone who is grieving
- How to recognize when others are uncomfortable with your grief?
- How to become an active operator of your nervous system by asking this one key question.
- The surprising equation our nervous system uses to create our grief reactions
- The critical role of identifying cues of safety and danger in our inside, outside, and between pathways.
- Why dysregulation is a normal response and the key to returning to regulation.
- The profound impact of our preexisting state on the grief response.
- The most important thing to provide your nervous system during times of grief.
- The unique challenges caregivers face in the grieving process
- How to make gentle transitions during grief by accessing this specific type of energy.
- The role of glimmers in grief
This video will deepen your understanding of the nervous system's role in emotional health and offer practical tips to align with its needs effectively. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their emotional resilience and overall well-being.
Here’s what you’ll learn in the full podcast episode: bit.ly/4bNqRrH
Helpful Links:
Where To Start:
- When you are ready to take those steps with me, I invite you to join me for your Foundational Journey a 6-week journey into your nervous system through guided somatic and parts exercises. An online course I lead with 10-minute daily exercises on your own, a new one every day (42 exercises), and a live daily group meeting for 30 minutes to do the same exercise as a group to learn from each other and experience it being guided live. bit.ly/3QOdoIt
Guides:
- Essential Sequence - walks you through the 3 states, has an image, and the process of working with our dorsal vagal state, or stored trauma in the body, safely through an essential sequence of 3 steps. bit.ly/45hkL0q
Related Podcasts:
- Unlocking the Role of Disguised Grief in Health: We are oftentimes holding grief that is not readily apparent. Delve deeper into the idea of disguised or hidden grief and how it impacts health. bit.ly/47pPvwu
- Recognizing and Overcoming the Freeze Response with Irene Lyon, Part 1: The freeze response and the grieving process so often go hand in hand. Learn how to recognize the freeze response and how to move beyond it in this episode. bit.ly/3KqiTbY
- What is My "Why?" with Alex Howard, Part 1: Grief can shake up our fundamental beliefs and perceptions about life. Regaining a sense of “why” can be an important part of the grieving process. bit.ly/3wX6MQR
Supplements:
- Tri-Magnesium Power - A powder drink that contains three forms of magnesium, providing 300 mg of elemental magnesium per serving. This product supports cardiovascular health, blood vessel function, and healthy blood glucose metabolism. bit.ly/3WncfdK
- Cellular Energy Power - Designed to support the mitochondria, the cell’s powerhouse with a synergistic blend of nutrients and botanicals. In cells and tissues, this component produces more than 90% of the energy or adenosine triphosphate, ATP. Mitochondria that function efficiently and optimally can support a healthy body composition, vitality, and health. bit.ly/4eelYcT
6 июн 2024
