Episode 62: How To Regulate the Autistic and ADHD Nervous System

Have you ever thought: "Why am I so tired all the time? Why do I feel disconnected, like I'm watching life happen but not really in it?" You probably thought something was wrong with you and didn't consider that it could be a nervous system thing. In this episode: what your nervous system actually does, what "regulation" really means (without cold plunges), and why feeling tired or foggy sometimes is normal even if it's not ideal. And how if you're neurodivergent, your nervous system may function in a more intense way. Get The Nervous System Workbook: by Deb Dana and get 20% off with this link while you support independent bookstores all over America by shopping on Bookshop dot org. Show Notes: The Nervous System Workbook: Deb Dana (20% off with this link to Bookshop dot org) Click to Get Jen's Free Guide How To R.I.D.E Out Panic Attacks Jen's Monthly Action Club Just $19.99 You Are A Lot Podcast On Patreon 7 Day Free Trial You Are A Lot Podcast Website & Blog Follow Jen's ADHD/AuDHD Tips on Pinterest Jen's Every 10 Day Newsletter: "This Is A Lot" "You Are A Lot" Black Tote Bag "You Are A Lot" coffee mug & travel mug "You Are A Lot" black long-sleeved tee 30 FREE DAYS to BRAIN FM Wire Your Brain For Focus! Jen's Book Recommendations With 20% Off Send an email to the podcast at alotadhdpod at gmail dot com Sources Used: The Autistic & ADHD Nervous System: Article by Dr. Kristen Neff Heal Your Nervous System: Dr. Linnea Passaler (20% off with this link to Bookshop dot org ) Polyvagal Prompts: Deb Dana (20% off with this link to Bookshop dot org ) The Nervous System Workbook: Deb Dana (20% off with this link to Bookshop dot org ) Glimmers Journal: Deb Dana (20% off with this link to Bookshop dot org )