Nervous System Health

A real-life example of an organic trauma release

2024-04-21T04:27:47-07:00Nervous System Health, Nervous System Resiliency, Trauma & Survival Physiology|

Scroll down for the YouTube video (and we do recommend reading the mini-article here for context). If you’re reading this, you’re probably curious to know what releasing trauma from the body actually looks like. (Or, for those who have been learning with me for a while, deactivating stored [...]

The undeniable link between early childhood stress and chronic illness

2024-04-21T15:02:34-07:00Nervous System Health, Nervous System Resiliency, Pain & Chronic Illness|

Scroll down for the YouTube video (and we do recommend reading the mini-article here for context). I recently listened to a brilliant interview of Anthony Kiedis, lead vocalist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. He said something that inspired me to write this week’s email:  “The most powerful [...]

Harnessing the sun for health and healing with Sarah Kleiner

2024-04-30T13:56:18-07:00Healthy Nervous System Lifestyle, Nervous System Health, Practitioners & Professionals|

Spring has sprung up here in the Northern hemisphere, which means longer days with a lot more glow from that glorious and essential sun that we all share.  And speaking of sun and more light … Last Summer I got mildly obsessed with a topic that was completely [...]

What do you do when you have unresolved trauma? Two types of orienting.

2024-04-26T17:02:34-07:00Free Stuff, Healing Trauma, Nervous System Health, Nervous System Resiliency, Trauma & Survival Physiology|

In this blog I’m sharing a vlog that covers one of the fundamentals for healing unresolved trauma and restoring regulation and better self-awareness back to the human system: Orienting The capacity to orient to one’s environment in two different modes - exploratory and defensive - as well as [...]

How to Deal with Sadness

2024-04-26T17:08:26-07:00Free Stuff, Mental Health & Neuroplasticity, Nervous System Health|

In this newest vlog I dive into the topic of sadness and the two different kinds of sadness that are rarely spoke of: nutritive and habitual. My approach and understanding around this topic of sadness is greatly influenced by my studies within the work of Somatic Experiencing, founded by Peter Levine. These specific distinctions [...]