Slowing down sounds like the answer, but for many people it feels uncomfortable, restless, or even unsafe. That does not mean something is wrong with you. It often means your nervous system learned safety through doing, producing, or staying busy. In this episode, I explore why slowing down can feel so challenging, how worth becomes tied to productivity, and why rest often brings up more discomfort before it brings relief. I also share four practical ways to slow down safely, without forcing ...
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Slowing down sounds like the answer, but for many people it feels uncomfortable, restless, or even unsafe. That does not mean something is wrong with you. It often means your nervous system learned safety through doing, producing, or staying busy. In this episode, I explore why slowing down can feel so challenging, how worth becomes tied to productivity, and why rest often brings up more discomfort before it brings relief. I also share four practical ways to slow down safely, without forcing ...
032: Exposed: Taking Up Space in a World That Told You Not To
Mindful Moves
24 minutes
9 months ago
032: Exposed: Taking Up Space in a World That Told You Not To
Are you scared of being seen? You're not alone. This episode of Mindful Moves is a vulnerable, honest look at why visibility can feel so confronting—and how it’s deeply tied to your nervous system, your past experiences, and your sense of safety. We explore: Why your nervous system might equate “small” with “safe”How conditioning keeps us stuck in patterns of hidingThe power of micro steps toward self-expressionWhy authenticity and vulnerability are your superpowersAnd how reclaiming visibil...
Mindful Moves
Slowing down sounds like the answer, but for many people it feels uncomfortable, restless, or even unsafe. That does not mean something is wrong with you. It often means your nervous system learned safety through doing, producing, or staying busy. In this episode, I explore why slowing down can feel so challenging, how worth becomes tied to productivity, and why rest often brings up more discomfort before it brings relief. I also share four practical ways to slow down safely, without forcing ...