Your Body Is Bracing Because You Keep Saying Yes

Your Body Is Bracing Because You Keep Saying Yes

If you’re constantly tense, exhausted, and feel like your body never fully relaxes, this episode explains why.

Chronic people-pleasing and self-abandonment keep your nervous system locked in a low-grade stress response. Every yes you don’t mean teaches your body to brace. Over time, that vigilance turns into tight jaws, shallow breath, gut issues, irritability, and a system that never truly stands down.

In this episode, we move beyond insight into the body.

I break down the neuroscience of why somatic work actually calms the nervous system, how posture, pressure, breath, and movement communicate safety, and why small boundaries improve vagal tone over time. Then I guide you through powerful, accessible nervous system resets you can use before saying yes, before overriding yourself, or anytime your body feels on edge.

This isn’t about calming down or fixing yourself.
It’s about giving your nervous system proof that it’s allowed to exist without bracing.

If you’re tired of living in readiness mode, this episode will help your body finally exhale.

Avsnitt(57)

Let That Shit Go: A Guided Meditation for the Complaint Loop

Let That Shit Go: A Guided Meditation for the Complaint Loop

You've named the loop. You've moved it out of your body. Now we settle.This episode is a fully guided meditation for the complaint you've been carrying. Not the story around it. The actual sensation o...

23 Mars 14min

Get Your Weird Little Body Out of the Complaint Loop

Get Your Weird Little Body Out of the Complaint Loop

Thinking about your problems harder has never once solved them. And yet here we are, replaying the same story, to the same people, getting the same results, wondering why nothing changes.Complaining i...

23 Mars 14min

Complaining vs. Venting: Why Your Brain Is Stuck in a Bitch Loop

Complaining vs. Venting: Why Your Brain Is Stuck in a Bitch Loop

You're not just bitching for no reason. Your brain is literally wired for it. In this episode, we get into the neuroscience of why complaining keeps you stuck, how it hijacks your nervous system, and ...

23 Mars 13min

Emergency Reset: A Guided Practice to Move From Red to Green

Emergency Reset: A Guided Practice to Move From Red to Green

Emergency Reset: When Your Nervous System Is in Red LightYour nervous system will move between red, yellow, and green throughout the day. That’s normal.The skill is learning how to guide your body bac...

16 Mars 10min

Moving Your Nervous System From Red → Yellow → Green

Moving Your Nervous System From Red → Yellow → Green

The Traffic Light Method: Moving Your Nervous System From Red to GreenIn the last episode, we talked about the Traffic Light Method and the rule that changed how I make decisions:No big decisions in a...

16 Mars 15min

The Rule That Has Saved Me From Ruining My Own Life

The Rule That Has Saved Me From Ruining My Own Life

The Traffic Light Rule That Will Save You From Ruining Your LifeHave you ever been completely convinced you needed to quit your job, end a relationship, send the text, or make a huge life decision… an...

16 Mars 12min

The Podcast Is Changing (Plus a Story About Me Crying in My Car)

The Podcast Is Changing (Plus a Story About Me Crying in My Car)

Episode 51 feels like a good moment to shake things up a little.In this episode, I tell the story of how I went from feeling amazing after teaching a yoga class… to sitting in my car crying and decidi...

16 Mars 8min

The Nervous System Cost of Being the Strong One

The Nervous System Cost of Being the Strong One

If you’ve always been the one who holds it together, handles it, fixes it, and rarely asks for help, this episode is for you.We’re breaking down the neuroscience behind overfunctioning and chronic emo...

2 Mars 26min

Populärt inom Utbildning

historiepodden-se
rss-bara-en-till-om-missbruk-medberoende-2
det-skaver
harrisons-dramatiska-historia
nu-blir-det-historia
roda-vita-rosen
not-fanny-anymore
alska-oss
johannes-hansen-podcast
sektledare
sa-in-i-sjalen
rss-max-tant-med-max-villman
allt-du-velat-veta
rss-viktmedicinpodden
rikatillsammans-om-privatekonomi-rikedom-i-livet
rss-foraldramotet-bring-lagercrantz
i-vantan-pa-katastrofen
rss-sjalsligt-avkladd
rss-basta-livet
sex-pa-riktigt-med-marika-smith