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Scenario

When nervous system regulation practices become addictive

I have been doing cold plunges to regulate my nervous system but now I crave the shock and cannot feel calm without some kind of intense sensation.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The nervous system can become dependent on external intensity for regulation, creating a new form of dysregulation that requires increasingly strong stimulation to achieve balance.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Nervous system regulation?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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