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
Jan 26
Ep 257- Ins and outs for 2026
In this episode, we discuss the evolving landscape of fitness and health as we head toward 2026. We explore which trends are becoming outdated, including “what I eat in a day” content and clickbait fitness hacks, and why these approaches often miss the bigger picture. We emphasis ... Show More
1 h
Jan 12
Ep 256- Rating Popular Fitness Trends: What’s Worth It and What’s Overhyped
In today's episode, we explore a wide range of popular fitness trends, examining their effectiveness, sustainability and how they fit into real-life training. From Hyrox and Reformer Pilates to strength training, group HIIT, bodybuilding and yoga, we break down the pros and cons ... Show More
1h 12m
Feb 2022
Become an Active Operator of Your Nervous System | Deb Dana
<p>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 fo ... Show More
59m 7s
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
56m 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 51s
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 in ... Show More
1h 15m
Apr 2023
#62: Understanding Your Nervous System with Sarah Baldwin
<p>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, ... Show More
55m 5s
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p>Practical tools for regulating your nervous system in stressful times. </p> <p><a href="https://www.rhythmofregulation.com/about" ... Show More