THE COLLECTIVE BLOG
Practicing Embodiment for Nervous System Regulation
In this “go go go” world, most of us spend 99% of our time in our heads. We have so much to think about (read: worry about), plan, and understand. Today, we’ll break down conscious self-embodiment and how you can use it to live with ease.
“Hacking” the Vagus Nerve to Enhance Calm and Improve Resilience
Do you struggle with anxiety and find it hard to relax? Are stressful situations a trigger for digestive issues? If so, you may be experiencing poor vagal tone – a symptom of a hypervigilant nervous system.
Healing Through Reading Novels
When was the last time you read a book for pure enjoyment? When on the journey to self-discovery I find that we often forget to actually enjoy the process. For me personally, when I started diving deep into self-help and discovery I found myself a little overwhelmed by all of the books I needed to read, the tools I needed to buy, and the meditations I needed to do.
PAUSE! 7 Helpful Hacks To Help You Combat Stress
First things first, breathe. Intentionally. Becoming aware of your breath and feeling the movement of your belly expanding is the first step to become more present and ready to tackle whatever is coming your way.