The Way Out: A Revolutionary, Scientifically Proven Approach to Healing Chronic Pain
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The Way Out: A Revolutionary, Scientifically Proven Approach to Healing Chronic Pain
Saved by Harold T. Harper
Another important aspect of this phenomenon is that stress-induced analgesia typically occurs when there’s an external stressor that takes attention away from the pain—like someone threatening our life, or the need to escape
creating novel experiences that contradict overwhelming feelings of helplessness and replacing them with a sense of ownership of physical reactions and sensations.
Clearing away stress and holding patterns in hands-on processes is a major purpose of listening through touch. Flow repatterning of movement, finding easy developmental pathways through matching, and then providing guidance, depends on sensitivity to touch and movement. One cannot repattern movement without first finding what patterns are present t
... See moreKnowing the difference between top down and bottom up regulation is central for understanding and treating traumatic stress. Top-down regulation involves strengthening the capacity of the watchtower to monitor your body’s sensations. Mindfulness meditation and yoga can help with this. Bottom-up regulation involves recalibrating the autonomic nervou
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