Take a deep breath and, on the exhale, make a low-pitched, vibrating "Voooo" sound from your gut. This stimulates the vagus nerve and promotes relaxation.
Notice a place of tension in your body, then shift your attention to a place that feels calm (like your big toe or earlobe). Gently oscillate your focus between the two to build your "internal container". Option 3: The "Inspirational Quote" Post Best for: Engagement and social sharing.
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If you feel chronically "stuck" in anxiety (fight/flight) or numbness (freeze), your vagus nerve might be out of balance. Here are three somatic tools from Dr. Peter Levine’s work to help you start reconnecting:
According to Dr. Peter Levine in In an Unspoken Voice , trauma is not a mental disorder; it’s a biological injury. When we can't fight or flee during a threat, our system "freezes," trapping high-intensity survival energy inside our nervous system.
Best for: Providing immediate value with actionable somatic techniques.
In An Unspoken Voice: How The Body Releases Tra... Apr 2026
Take a deep breath and, on the exhale, make a low-pitched, vibrating "Voooo" sound from your gut. This stimulates the vagus nerve and promotes relaxation.
Notice a place of tension in your body, then shift your attention to a place that feels calm (like your big toe or earlobe). Gently oscillate your focus between the two to build your "internal container". Option 3: The "Inspirational Quote" Post Best for: Engagement and social sharing. In an Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Tra...
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If you feel chronically "stuck" in anxiety (fight/flight) or numbness (freeze), your vagus nerve might be out of balance. Here are three somatic tools from Dr. Peter Levine’s work to help you start reconnecting: Take a deep breath and, on the exhale,
According to Dr. Peter Levine in In an Unspoken Voice , trauma is not a mental disorder; it’s a biological injury. When we can't fight or flee during a threat, our system "freezes," trapping high-intensity survival energy inside our nervous system. Gently oscillate your focus between the two to
Best for: Providing immediate value with actionable somatic techniques.