055: Dorsal Vagal Complex Major Attributes

Finally, a look at the oldest branch of the Autonomic Nervous System as noted in the Polyvagal theory – the Dorsal Vagal Complex, the sub-system in us that is more akin to older, slower, less engaged critters on the family tree.

An episode of the Liberation Is Possible podcast, hosted by Anthony Twig Wheeler, titled "055: Dorsal Vagal Complex Major Attributes" was published on September 5, 2015 and runs 41 minutes.

September 5, 2015 ·41m · Liberation Is Possible

Summary

Finally, a look at the oldest branch of the Autonomic Nervous System as noted in the Polyvagal theory - the Dorsal Vagal Complex, the sub-system in us that is more akin to older, slower, less engaged critters on the family tree. This is a rambling look at a unique part of our biological heritage that has profound clinical implications for Somatic Experiencing practitioners and others tuning into the wisdom hidden in our physiology.

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