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Podcast: Alive & Well – Nervous System, Productivity, Time Management, Somatic Tools, Work-Life Balance, Burnout, Anxiety
Episode: 139 – A Deep Breath Doesn’t Calm Me Down! 2 Reasons Why Your Nervous System Isn’t Responding to Breathwork as You Know It
Description: We know the scene – everyone’s driving you crazy, you’re trying your best not to lose it, so you pause and take a deep breath.  But what if that deep breath doesn’t seem to make much of a difference? What if you’re still aggravated, annoyed, frustrated, and upset - and you wonder if breathwork just doesn’t work for you.  In today’s episode, Michelle coaches on how certain types of breathing can actually activate our sypathetic nervous system – the part of our body that amps up for the action of fight...