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Vagus Nerve / Autonomic Symptoms

Possible Buried Feelings
Safetyhypervigilanceinability to downshiftthreatexhaustionguardedness

Possible Buried Beliefs

  • It isn't safe to relax.
  • I must stay ready.
  • Calm never lasts.

Healing Notes

Emotion-Link offers these as possible associations to explore, not causes or diagnoses. Possible purpose or secondary gain: staying activated may feel protective in a body that learned rest was unsafe.

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Not a diagnosis. Not medical advice. An invitation to listen.