449 - Hi-Cap Friday: 5 Low-Stimulation Practices for an Overstimulated Nervous System

449 - Hi-Cap Friday: 5 Low-Stimulation Practices for an Overstimulated Nervous System

May 8, 2026 · 18 min · Episode 449

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This episode discusses five low-stimulation practices to help settle an overstimulated nervous system, particularly for working moms.

Touched out. Noise-sensitive. Irritable for no clear reason you can point to. By the time most working moms hit 6pm, our nervous system has been processing input since the moment we woke up. There's a name for that specific end-of-day feeling, and five small practices that help your nervous system settle. This Week's Hi-Cap Move: Pick one of the five low-stimulation practices in this episode and try it over the next few days. One of them takes less than five minutes and most peopl...

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Host: Michelle Grosser

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