
Feeling Overstimulated? A Somatic Practice to Settle Your Nervous System
Somatic Healing MeditationsShow Notes
Our nervous systems weren't designed for the volume of sensory and emotional input we live with every day, and that takes a huge toll, leaving us feeling overstimulated and dysregulated much of the time. This short somatic practice to settle your nervous system is a gentle technique you can turn to anytime you want to ground, relax, and feel more like yourself again.
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