Mastering Your Nervous System with Ash Butters and Danni Carr
Episode Overview
Recognising whether you need to up-regulate or down-regulate your nervous system. Practical tools for nervous system regulation. The importance of self-awareness in maintaining mental health. Upcoming Nervous System Workshops in Brisbane, Fremantle, and Sydney. Exciting retreat announcement in Bali for September 2025.
If my nervous system's not okay, I'm not okay.
Ever wondered how to truly connect with your nervous system and why it's so crucial for your well-being? This episode of 'How I Quit Alcohol' features Ash Butters from 'The Unedited Woman' podcast, where she and host Danni Carr dive into the significance of befriending your nervous system. They discuss practical tips on self-awareness and how to regulate your nervous system effectively.
The episode also includes an exciting announcement about their upcoming Nervous System Workshops in Brisbane, Fremantle, and Sydney, as well as a retreat in Bali in September 2025. Ash shares her journey of understanding the polyvagal theory and how it has transformed her life, particularly after quitting alcohol. She emphasises the importance of recognising whether you need to up-regulate or down-regulate your nervous system and offers tools to help you achieve balance.
Danni and Ash also reflect on their personal experiences, including how nervous system regulation has improved their parenting and overall quality of life. The conversation is filled with relatable anecdotes and practical advice that anyone can apply to their daily lives. Whether you're struggling with alcohol dependency or simply looking to enhance your mental health, this episode offers valuable insights and a touch of humour to keep things light-hearted.
Don't miss out on this engaging discussion that promises to leave you feeling more connected to yourself and better equipped to handle life's challenges. Tune in to learn how to embody and befriend your nervous system for a healthier, more balanced life.