193. 4 Quick Nervous System Routines to Try When You’re Tired but Can’t Relax

Hey friend,  Do you feel exhausted all day but wired and unable to truly relax? Have you ever wondered why resting doesn’t actually make you feel better? Are you trying to manage chronic illness while parenting a neurodivergent child and constantly feel on edge? Hi friend, I’m Ashley — a mom living with chronic illness in a neurodivergent family. If you’re dealing with constant fatigue, brain fog, inflammation, and broken sleep while trying to keep up with your kids, you’re not alone. This podcast is for chronic illness moms raising neurodivergent kids who want stress relief, better sleep, and simple, realistic habits to finally feel better in their bodies. Each episode shares nervous-system-friendly support to help you calm overwhelm, boost energy, and find steadier footing — even in the middle of a full, demanding life. In this episode, I explain why so many moms with chronic health conditions feel tired but can’t relax — especially when you’re raising a neurodivergent child and your nervous system is always on high alert. You’ll learn what’s really happening inside your body when rest doesn’t feel restorative and how to begin sending your nervous system the signals of safety it needs to finally let go and recharge. Resources and Links:  Book a 1:1 Coaching Call HERE Lymphatic Support Cream HERE 179. Why You’re Tired All the Time: The Caffeine Habit Hurting Your Sleep Hygiene 174. Struggling with Low Energy and Weight Gain? Why Blood Sugar Balance Might Be the Missing Piece Have questions or want support? Let’s connect: Contact: https://bit.ly/chronicillnessmoms Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/chronicillnessmoms Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/chronichealthmoms Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chronicillnessmoms YouTube: HERE Next Steps: Join the Chronic Health Moms Facebook Group for support, conversations, and simple health tips Listen to this episode and try one habit we talked about today Book a $47 coaching session at https://ashleybraden.com/coaching if you want personalized support for your symptoms and season