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This episode delves into how the body and nervous system interact in relationships, highlighting the importance of paying attention to bodily responses that indicate reactivity. It emphasizes the significance of recognizing when the body goes into a state of activation and learning to regulate it back to a balanced state.
The podcast explores attachment theory, focusing on how our attachment systems constantly seek safety and security in relationships. It discusses different attachment styles like anxious, avoidant, fearful, and secure, emphasizing the importance of understanding how these styles influence our interactions and responses to perceived threats in relationships.
The episode introduces somatic experiencing by Peter Levine as a way to listen to the body's autonomic nervous system language and understand survival physiology. It emphasizes the role of a healthy nervous system in adapting to environmental changes and responding appropriately to threats, highlighting the impact of trauma on nervous system regulation.
Listeners are encouraged to explore and embrace discomfort by staying present in challenging situations to discover new possibilities. The episode stresses the importance of recognizing resistance and discomfort as opportunities for growth, allowing individuals to shift away from familiar patterns and towards regulating their nervous systems.
The podcast offers free content on YouTube and Instagram for exploring somatic experiencing concepts. It introduces a four-module program called 'Discover,' focusing on understanding survival states and learning how to transition towards regulated responses. Additionally, community support and check-in calls are highlighted as essential for deeper engagement and exploration of interpersonal growth.
Listeners are encouraged to explore the resources and program offered by the host to begin the journey of personal growth and regulation. By engaging with the content, community support, and somatic experiencing techniques, individuals can navigate discomfort, regulate their nervous systems, and embark on a path towards self-discovery and transformation.
Nicole Lohse is a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, Feldenkrais Practitioner and yoga teacher. Her knowledge of the body, mind and soul greatly influences how she supports others from a very intuitive, energetic and somatic place. Nicole walks us through how to be more connected with yourself by understanding the language of your body and your survival philosophy. By building your capacity and regulation at a nervous system level, your resiliency will only increase. It's from here that you’ll shift from surviving your way through life to thriving and accessing more of your truth.
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Find more about Nicole on her website https://www.nicolelohse.com, or on Instagram. You can find more details about her course here.
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