32. How (and why) to activate your parasympathetic rebound

If you’ve ever felt stuck in “go, go, go” mode, wired but exhausted, this episode is for you - as we’re exploring a topic that could completely transform how you approach stress, recovery, and your daily energy levels: the parasympathetic rebound. We’ll explore:- What the parasympathetic rebound actually is (in plain English)- Why it’s essential for long-term resilience and creating helpful habits- How to activate it using yoga, breathwork, and neuroscience-backed tools.You’ll learn how to shift out of survival mode, complete your stress response, and create the foundation for new, helpful habits that support your future self. Plus, I’ll share practical tips you can start using today, like elongating your exhale, practicing yoga nidra, and grounding through mindful movement.---Mentioned in this episode:🧠 Yoga & The Brain: The Neuroscience of Stress Recovery – Watch my free masterclass packed with science, tools, and a clear path forward. Watch it here💜 8 Weeks to Nervous System Resilience – Ready to fully shift your relationship with stress? Join our brand-new course designed to help you rewire your stress response and build lasting resilience. Take a look here 👀 See the shownotes here---Previous episodes to check out:Episode 1: Yoga Nidra for deep sleep, listen here Episode 22: Yoga Nidra for becoming your best self, listen here Episode 29: What Stress is Doing to Your Brain, listen here ------👋 work with me💛 1:1 therapeutic yogaPersonalised support for anxiety, sleep issues, stress or back pain. Take a look here 🌻 therapeutic workshops and retreatsSmall, supportive sessions focused on anxiety, deep rest or back health, blending yoga, breathwork and evidence-based education. Come join us here  🦋 vinyasa flow 200 hour yoga teacher trainingA welcoming, practical, neuroscience-informed training for people who want to teach yoga, or just learn more about it. Dive in, here