Lately I’ve been doing a lot of learning about the parasympathetic nervous system (our rest + digest state) opposed to the sympathetic state (fight or flight), which I felt stuck in at one point on my vestibular something journey. Back then (and now) I used an anti-inflammatory diet, certified pure therapeutic grade oils and meditation to stimulate the parasympathetic state. It takes a lot of energy to heal, so I was giving my mind and body a lot of love. We need to be in the parasympathetic state to promote blissful healing. Let’s take this a step further: The vagus nerve triggers the parasympathetic state in the body (note: often the vagus nerve is inflamed when dealing with a vestibular something). The parasympathetic state then helps reduce inflammation in the brain and turns on immune processes. We can stimulate this state through lifestyle medicine. In my latest video I talk through this deeper…
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