Practice Poise

Breathing to Navigate Your Nervous System


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What if your breathing was the most powerful tool you’ve never been taught to use?


In this episode, Alison reveals how breathing—when practiced intentionally—can dial in your nervous system, build emotional resilience, and bring you back into your window of tolerance.


You’ll learn:

How inhales activate your sympathetic system via the phrenic nerve

How exhales stimulate parasympathetic tone via the vagus nerve

What functional vs. dysfunctional breathing looks like

How breathing determines your does of hormetic stress

Simple things you can do TODAY.


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Practice PoiseBy Alison Starr