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10 Instant Ways to Calm Yourself Down
If you’re easily overwhelmed, try these techniques to get centered.
3 Simple Steps to Optimal Health
By re-training the muscles of your body and recovering the levels of oxygen your body requires, you’ll notice profound physiological and psychological changes.
An Unusual Way to Soothe Your Nervous System
When the strains of life feel unbearable and you feel that the end of your proverbial (or literal) rope has been reached, here’s a simple way to tap into your internal calm.You’ve …
Are You a Stressaholic? Here's a Five-Minute Fix
Increasingly over the past couple of years, I’ve been having outbreaks of hives and itchy skin. I finally sat down with an allergist, who gave it to me straight. I am allergic to p…
Befriending the Vagus Nerve
Explore the most accessible ways to achieve natural vagus nerve stimulation.
Calm Down: 3 Ways to Activate Your Vagus Nerve
Your vagus nerve is your body's information highway. It helps your brain and body communicate, playing an important role in how you feel.
Stressed Out? Lean into It
Stress has become a bad word in our culture. It causes illness and contributes to chronic pain. And we have too much of it. So we practice yoga: we meditate, do savasana, get relax…
The Happiness Track: A Crash Course in Enlightenment
My junior year of college I was driving back from a ski trip during a Vermont snowstorm when I shifted gears and lost control. We swerved across several highway lanes into a ditch,…
Your Nervous System Is at War—How to Negotiate Peace
Your nervous system has a sweet spot. Reach the optimal state of calm arousal and call a cease-fire on the war within you.
