Have you ever felt like your life is stuck in survival mode even when you’re doing “all the right things”? We go straight to the root—the vagus nerve—and show how this quiet superhighway between body and brain can unlock calm, creativity, and connection without fancy tools or long routines. Think of it as your body’s Wi‑Fi for safety and presence: once the signal is strong, everything loads faster. We break down what the vagus nerve does, why 80% of its signaling runs from body to brain, and...
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Have you ever felt like your life is stuck in survival mode even when you’re doing “all the right things”? We go straight to the root—the vagus nerve—and show how this quiet superhighway between body and brain can unlock calm, creativity, and connection without fancy tools or long routines. Think of it as your body’s Wi‑Fi for safety and presence: once the signal is strong, everything loads faster. We break down what the vagus nerve does, why 80% of its signaling runs from body to brain, and...
From Reactivity to Response: The Art of Choosing Peace Over Patterns
The Empowerment Couple
54 minutes
5 months ago
From Reactivity to Response: The Art of Choosing Peace Over Patterns
Have you ever said something in the heat of the moment and instantly regretted it? That regrettable moment reveals the profound difference between reaction and response—a distinction that can transform your relationships. Your nervous system isn't your enemy—it's your compass, guiding you toward what feels safe and aligned. When we react, our past wounds take control, bypassing our logic and values in just milliseconds. These reactions stem from the amygdala's fight-flight-freeze response an...
The Empowerment Couple
Have you ever felt like your life is stuck in survival mode even when you’re doing “all the right things”? We go straight to the root—the vagus nerve—and show how this quiet superhighway between body and brain can unlock calm, creativity, and connection without fancy tools or long routines. Think of it as your body’s Wi‑Fi for safety and presence: once the signal is strong, everything loads faster. We break down what the vagus nerve does, why 80% of its signaling runs from body to brain, and...
