Hacking the Nervous System | Techniques for Stress and Anxiety Management

Ever notice how your mindset each morning sets the tone for your entire day? Or how stress can either propel you towards success or drag you into a spiral of anxiety? In this episode of "Everyday Epigenetics: Raw. Real. Relatable.", Susan sits down with Craig Meriwether, a certified clinical hypnotherapist who journeyed from deep depression to a beacon of healing and positivity. Craig dives into the fascinating workings of the brain's reticular activating system and reveals powerful, practical techniques to reset and refocus our mind and body. Craig doesn't just theorize; he walks the talk, sharing deeply personal stories and transformative exercises that can flood your brain with positive neural peptides like oxytocin, serotonin, and dopamine. Whether it's hacking your nervous system to improve sleep quality, preparing for high-pressure situations with mental rehearsal, or conquering test anxiety through hypnotherapy, Craig offers insights that are both compelling and actionable.  In this episode: - The crucial role of the reticular activating system in our daily lives - Techniques to flood the brain with positivity and improve overall well-being - The impact of stress on health and cognitive performance - How mindfulness and a positive mindset can transform your day - The benefits of hypnotherapy for managing fear and anxiety - Practical exercises to reset the nervous system and enhance performance   FIND OUT MORE ABOUT CRAIG AT: Arizona Integrative Hypnotherapy https://arizonaintegrativehypnotherapy.com/   Ace Any Test https://aceanytest.com/ _______________   PROGRAM YOURSELF FOR CONFIDENCE My Free Gift To You  As my gift to you go to AceAnyTest.com and there you can download for free the Program Yourself For Confidence training with 5 different recordings to program yourself for confidence. And if you or a loved one struggles with test anxiety, whether you get really nervous before an exam, or an audition, job interview or giving a presentation or a speech in front of a bunch of people then check out the Ace Any Test online training program. It’s the most comprehensive course for test anxiety relief. There are 12 lessons filled with techniques and strategies for turning off the fight or flight stress response and for building super confidence. There’s over 6 hours of video training, over 40 recordings to download and practice with and over 20 PDF worksheets to print out so you have the techniques right in front of you. Go to AceAnyTest.com today to find out more about eliminating test anxiety easily and quickly.    . . . . . #OvercomingAnxiety #AnxietyRelief #TestAnxiety #ExamStress #TestWorries #OvercomingTestAnxiety #TestPrep #confident, #confidence, #selfconfidence, #confidencebuilding, #confidenceboost #SelfConfidence #PersonalGrowth #PositiveChange #BelieveInYourself #YouCanDoIt #Empowerment #TransformYourLife #ConfidenceBuilding #SelfEmpowerment #OvercomeSelfDoubt #UnlockPotential #PositiveMindset #selfgrowth #MindfulLearning #FocusOnSuccess #StudentSuccess #SelfLove #transformation #healing   #SelfImprovement #PersonalDevelopment #SelfHelp #MindsetMatters #PositiveVibes #GoalSetting #SuccessMindset #EmpowerYoursel #ChangeYourLife #BelieveInYourself #InnerStrength #UnlockYourPotential #ProfessionalDevelopment