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EPISODE · May 30, 2026 · 4 MIN

Why Certain Places Instantly Exhaust You

from The Signals Room · host Signals Beneath The Surface

One thing I’ve noticed more as I’ve gotten older is that some places leave me feeling calm and restored...and some leave me feeling like my battery just dropped 20%.This week’s audio explores why that happens, what the nervous system may be paying attention to beneath conscious awareness, and why certain environments seem to affect us long before we can explain them.Press play when you’re ready. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit signalsbeneaththesurface.substack.com

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One thing I’ve noticed more as I’ve gotten older is that some places leave me feeling calm and restored...and some leave me feeling like my battery just dropped 20%.This week’s audio explores why that happens, what the nervous system may be paying...

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