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The Healing Power of Sleep: How Rest Reshapes Trauma Recovery neuro-informed life polyvagal theory sleep stress May 25, 2025

The Healing Power of Sleep: How Rest Reshapes Trauma Recovery

Ever noticed how a single night of poor sleep can leave you feeling irritable and emotionally fragile? Now imagine living with that vulnerability day after day while trying to heal from trauma. As someone who's spent years researching th...

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Polyvagal Theory: Understanding Your Nervous System for Better Trauma Recovery neuro-informed life polyvagal theory stress May 05, 2025

Have you ever wondered why your body seems to have a mind of its own during stressful situations? Maybe you've experienced that moment when words fail you during an important presentation, or perhaps you've noticed how quickly your heart races when faced with conflict. These reactions aren't random—...

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How Neuro-Informed Living Reduces Stress: Brain-Based Strategies for Calmer Days neuro-informed life neuro-informed living polyvagal theory stress Apr 13, 2025

In today's non-stop world, stress feels like an unwelcome roommate who just won't leave. The emails pile up, deadlines loom, and somehow we're supposed to maintain our sanity through it all. But what if I told you that understanding your brain a little better could actually help you manage all that ...

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