EPISODE · Mar 23, 2026 · 24 MIN
When Childhood Shapes Your Nervous System: The ACE Study Explained
from EQ Unlocked: Regulation Before Awareness. Choice Follows. · host Matthew F. Stevens
In this episode of EQ Unlocked we explore the ACE (Adverse Childhood Experiences) study and its link to adult health, behavior, and emotional patterns. The host explains how trauma shapes automatic reactions and highlights the missing piece the study doesn’t cover: the nervous system and how regulation creates space for choice. Through personal stories and practical examples, the episode shows how regulating your nervous system—not changing your personality—can change outcomes, reduce reactive behaviors, and open the path to healthier habits and relationships. Take the Regulation Baseline Assessment: https://matthewfstevens.com/find-your-regulation-baseline/ Follow on Instagram: @4EQ_Unlocked
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