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EPISODE · May 3, 2026 · 45 MIN

Yoga Nidra Guided Relaxation to Calm the Nervous System

from Sleepy Cat Meditation · host Sleepy Cat Meditation

"Your nervous system has been running in the background your whole life — like a computer with too many tabs open." Fight or flight. Hypervigilance. The constant, low‑hum of "something might go wrong." Tonight, we finally close those tabs.In this deeply restorative Yoga Nidra episode, we guide you through a full yogic sleep practice specifically designed to calm an overactive nervous system. Using a gentle body scan, breath awareness, the rotation of consciousness, and a soft sankalpa (personal intention), we help you shift from sympathetic (stress) mode to parasympathetic (rest and digest) mode — the state where true healing happens. No effort. No movement. No "trying to relax." Just a quiet voice and a safe space for your body to remember what calm feels like. Perfect for chronic stress, anxiety, panic disorder, PTSD, burnout, or anyone who feels "tired but wired." Whether you need help falling asleep or simply want to reset during the day, this practice meets you where you are. Press play, lie down, and let your nervous system finally exhale.

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