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When your nervous system won't settle despite your efforts

I feel like electricity is running under my skin and I cannot ground myself no matter what breathing techniques I try.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Hyperactivation has reached a level where cognitive interventions cannot override the physiological state, requiring body-based approaches to nervous system regulation.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Trauma in the body — somatic approaches?”

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