When youâre chronically stressed or overwhelmed you tend to keep reacting in the same emotional way over and over. This conditions your nervous system to potentially (mis)read your environment based on past experiences, and the associations and perceptions youâve formed around those experiences. It also trains your mind to automatically think more negative thoughts and… Read More Chronic Stress
Everything you perceive through your senses â everything you can see, hear, taste, smell, intuit, and touch is processed through the nervous system. Like a good gatekeeper, it helps you maneuver through life by keeping track of every single little sensory detail of your experience so you donât consciously have to.
Stress is unavoidable and can, under the right conditions, even be beneficial. We canât escape stress, but we can befriend it. We can learn to control our stress response and channel that energy in constructive and creative ways. If youâre experiencing chronic stress or feeling constantly on edge chances are youâve got an overactive sympathetic… Read More Stress is unavoidable
When the parasympathetic nervous system is activated, it produces a calm and relaxed feeling in the mind and body. People can learn to trigger their parasympathetic nervous system to immediately reduce their sense of anxiety and stress. Everything you perceive through your senses â everything you can see, hear, taste, smell, intuit, and touch is… Read More Parasympathetic nervous system
Linda C J Turner | Trauma Therapist & Emotional Healing Specialist 