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Scenario

How to Calm a Hypervigilant Nervous System

I have been hypervigilant for so long that I can hear my upstairs neighbor's footsteps and my heart races like they are coming to hurt me even though I know they are just walking to their kitchen.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The body remains locked in protective scanning mode long after the original danger has passed.

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

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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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