The Autonomic Nervous system acts primarily unconsciously. It's components include the Parasympathetic Nervous System (PNS), the Sympathetic Nervous System and the Enteric Nervous System.
In today's episode, we discuss all things regarding the Parasympathetic Nervous System. The PNS controls the "rest and digest" reactions, IE salivation sexual arousal, dig ... Show More
Aug 18
Ep 238 - PEDs, Pleasure & Performance: Your Juiciest Questions Answered
In today's Q&A episode, we answer listener questions on performance-enhancing drugs in the fitness industry, unpacking the stigma surrounding steroid use and the misconceptions that often come with it. We share our perspective on how these issues impact both clients and coaches, ... Show More
34m 48s
Aug 11
Ep 237 - 7 Things Women Deserve to Know About Fat Loss, Hormones & Real Results
In this today's episode, we share critical insights into women's health and fitness, addressing common myths and marketing tactics that often mislead women. We emphasise the importance of understanding caloric deficits, explain why clean and intuitive eating are not effective fat ... Show More
51m 31s
Aug 4
Ep 236 - Ozempic, Coaching & the Future of Fat Loss
In this episode, we delve into the powerful impact of celebrity culture on weight loss trends, focusing on the rise of medications like Ozempic. Join us as we explore how Hollywood's influence shapes societal perceptions of body image and weight loss, often leading to the mainstr ... Show More
48m 13s
Feb 2022
Become an Active Operator of Your Nervous System | Deb Dana
We don’t think about it this way, but as we move through the day, the various moods we inhabit — excitement, engagement, aggression, fear, dejection — they’re all dictated by, or correlated with, our nervous system, or to be specific, our autonomic nervous system. The guest for t ... Show More
59m 7s
Nov 2023
Become an Active Operator of Your Nervous System | Deb Dana
New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- Practical tools for regulating your nervous system in stressful times. Deb Dana is a licensed clinical social worker, clinician, and consultant who special ... Show More
58m 23s
Aug 2022
51 - Introduction to the Nervous System ft. Dana Doswell
Ever feel like everything is just a little too much and that you feel more sensitive than most people? Or that you are either hyper stressed out, with 101 things on your to-do list that all need to be done at once? Or, alternatively, do you not feel much at all? Are you lethargic ... Show More
59m 32s
Oct 2023
AP 541: REGULATION 101: What Your Nervous System Has To Do With Your Emotions (AKA: Information that Literally Changed my Life)
Even if you never had the exact word to describe it, I am sure you have found yourself overwhelmed, overstimulated, or overreactive, and ultimately you were dysregulated. Being in a regulated state allows us to respond to situations with calm and intention, while dysregulation ca ... Show More
48m 36s
Jan 2022
#188: The Nervous System Explained with Sarah Baldwin
Themes: Polyvagal Theory, Attachment Theory, Trauma, Nervous System Regulation, Relationships
Summary:
Sarah Baldwin is a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner and Trauma Coach trained in Polyvagal interventions and on the training team at the Polyvagal Institute. She specializes ... Show More
1h 15m
Apr 2023
#62: Understanding Your Nervous System with Sarah Baldwin
In today's episode, I'm speaking with Sarah Baldwin - a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner and Trauma Coach who is trained in Polyvagal interventions and is on the training team at the Polyvagal Institute. Sarah specialises in somatic trauma healing, attachment work, par ... Show More
55m 5s