
Ep 122: Regulation isn’t calm, it’s capacity.
From Unlearning by Shayna Naus
March 4, 2026 · 13 min · Season 2 · Episode 122
About this episode
This episode explores the concept of regulation as a lived experience, emphasizing its importance in facilitating real change and self-trust.
In this episode, we explore regulation not as a concept, but as a lived, day-to-day experience. After unlearning old patterns and softening shame, regulation becomes the missing piece that allows real change to happen. We talk about: Why regulation is often mistaken for calm or control How dysregulation gets mislabeled as intuition or failure What regulation actually looks like in real life Why capacity comes before clarity How safety creates self-trust This episode is part of an ongoing series on unlearning, shame, regulation, and alignment , lived through the body, not just understood in the mind. Let's dive in!
People in this episode
Host: Shayna Naus
Topics covered
- regulation
- shame
- dysregulation
- self-trust
- capacity
- clarity
- safety
Keywords
- regulation
- calm
- dysregulation
- capacity
- clarity
- safety
- self-trust
- shame
- unlearning
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