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NSDR Protocol for Anxiety Relief  10 Minute Non-Sleep Deep Rest (Yoga Nidra for Stress & Neuroplasticity)

NSDR Protocol for Anxiety Relief 10 Minute Non-Sleep Deep Rest (Yoga Nidra for Stress & Neuroplasticity)

Published 5 days, 11 hours ago
Description
Reset your nervous system in just 10 minutes with this science-backed NSDR (Non-Sleep Deep Rest) protocol. Hosted by Clinical Hypnotherapist Martin Hewlett, this session is designed to shift you from high-beta stress waves into a state of deep physiological recovery.
By utilizing the physiological sigh and guided Yoga Nidra techniques, you will actively lower cortisol, regulate your parasympathetic nervous system, and prime your brain for neuroplasticity.
Timestamps & Key Moments
  • 00:00Cold Intro: The hard reset for your brain.
  • 00:32Welcome: Intro with Martin Hewlett, Clinical Hypnotherapist.
  • 01:06The Physiological Sigh: Activating your parasympathetic nervous system.
  • 02:25The Liminal State: Entering the space between wakefulness and sleep.
  • 04:42NSDR Affirmations: Reprogramming for resilience and calm.
  • 08:533 Daily Tips: How to maintain a calm mind throughout your day.
  • 10:06Outro: Final thoughts and how to support the show.
3 Tips for a Calmer Life
  1. The 2-Minute Reset: Use the double-inhale "physiological sigh" to kill stress instantly.
  2. View Sunlight: Get 5 minutes of natural light to set your circadian rhythm and improve sleep.
  3. Monotask: Give your brain the gift of focus by doing one thing at a time for one hour today.
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