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191: The Power of the Vagus Nerve: Unlocking Your Body's Natural Healing Mechanism

2023/5/23
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Our ability to adapt to stress in a healthy way relies on our ability to train our habits and consistently surrender. In this interview, Dr. Motley and Courtney Bursich take a deep dive into stress and how it is communicated and processed in our bodies. Other topics discussed:

  • How to remind your body to listen to itself

  • Why kids have nervous system related conditions

  • How hormones are made

  • How the body prioritizes certain hormones based on the presence of stress

  • Symptoms of nervous system dysregulation

  • Why we are a gallbladder and liver dominant society

  • How overwhelm and frustration are correlated to your liver and gallbladder

  • How to train your stress management habits

  • EFT tapping, NET, and brain work

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