Your Nervous System Is Political — Whether You Like It or Not

Someone on my email list asked me a question, so I thought it'd be helpful to talk about on today's episode.  “Why bring politics into nervous system regulation?”If you’ve ever wondered whether you should be bringing your values into your coaching, your healing, or your business...If you’ve been told nervous system work is “neutral”...If you’ve been praised for being the “quiet one,” the “good girl,” or the one who never rocks the boat...This is the episode you need to hear.I share:Why nervous system regulation is rarely apolitical (even if yours feels that way)How public policy and systemic harm get embedded in our bodies—and passed downWhat dentists, trauma survivors, and traffic stops have in common (yep, really)Why silence isn't always sacred—and can sometimes be complicity in disguiseI also get real about:The moment I stopped performing palatable neutralityWhy I want my kids to know I used my voiceHow to reclaim your unique way of creating change But don’t just read about it—listen in.The nuance lives inside the conversation. And the invitation at the end? It might just change your life.00:00 Introduction and Email Context01:04 The Interconnectedness of Health and Politics01:47 The Impact of Trauma on Health03:00 Politics and Nervous System Regulation05:16 Real-World Examples of Political Impact09:39 Personal Responsibility and Advocacy15:53 Invitation to Join Certification Programs17:14 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsSupport the showLindsay’s current program offerings:Feeling the pull towards a new career? Ready to layer these tools into your already existing one? Become a Certified Trauma-Informed Coach through The Fluent Human Method™... the certification that teaches you to hold the whole human: nervous system, neuroscience, body, intuition, and soul. Join now to be a part of our upcoming LIVE cohort! Not here to get certified, here to learn about yourself? The Fluent Human Course™ walks you through all 8 pillars at your own pace, with live debrief calls every fall and spring. Get the course.New to all of this? Start free. 10 Things to Know About Trauma is ten short videos that will change the way you see yourself... and everyone around you. Send it to me.Want a certification above + PRIVATE MENTORSHIP from yours truly? I have limited spaced available. Apply here.Check out her website here: Website.Find me on Instagram : @lindsaypoelmancoaching---Meet Lindsay:...