chronic stress

Is Stress Really the Cause of our Problems?

2021-10-23T13:20:35-07:00August 14th, 2013|Nervous System Resiliency|

Most people think that stress is to blame for many of our disorders, and that if we remove or minimize the stressors in life and add in some healthier substitutes such as improved diet, more physical activity, mindfulness practices like yoga or meditation, and maybe get more sleep or [...]

The Descending Line: Stress Relief. The Natural Way.

2024-03-11T12:03:28-07:00August 1st, 2012|Nervous System Resiliency|

“Habitual repression of emotion leaves a person in a situation of chronic stress, and chronic stress creates an unnatural biochemical milieu in the body... Disease, in other words, is not a simple result of some external attack but develops in a vulnerable host in whom the  internal environment has [...]

“The Descending Line” and its importance for reducing our stress levels and improving our well-being (and the importance of spontaneous breath and restoring order to our internal milieu)

2019-04-30T13:06:30-07:00September 27th, 2011|Movement. Awareness., Nervous System Resiliency, Unabriged Musings: Anecdotes from personal life|

"Habitual repression of emotion leaves a person in a situation of chronic stress, and chronic stress creates an unnatural biochemical milieu in the body, [ ], Disease , in other words, is not a simple result of some external attack but develops in a vulnerable host in whom the  internal [...]