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Vagus Nerve Reset: Breathwork, Humming & Nervous System Regulation | Yogic Cowgirl
The vagus nerve connects the brain to the heart, lungs, and digestive system and plays a critical role in calming the body. Through breathwork, Kundalini techniques, and simple nervous system practices, it’s possible to stimulate this powerful nerve and shift the body from stress into healing. Learn how to naturally reset your nervous system and retrain your breath.
Christina McHugh
Mar 99 min read


How Regulate Your Nervous System
Learning how to regulate the nervous system is essential for reducing stress and restoring balance in the body. Through breathwork, vagus nerve stimulation, Kundalini yoga, and sound healing, it’s possible to shift the body from chronic fight-or-flight into a calm parasympathetic healing state. Discover simple practices that help retrain your breath and restore nervous system balance.
Christina McHugh
Mar 76 min read


How to Breathe Properly: Retraining the Natural Breath
The diagram below shows the difference between healthy diaphragmatic breathing and shallow chest breathing. Diagram showing diaphragmatic breathing vs shallow chest breathing. Proper breathing expands the belly during inhale while chest breathing lifts the shoulders and restricts the diaphragm. Recode • Reset • Rise with the Yogic Cowgirl Proper breathing is driven by the diaphragm. During inhalation the belly expands as the diaphragm moves downward. Shallow chest breathing r
Christina McHugh
Mar 76 min read


Most People Are Breathing Backwards • Paradoxical Breathing Explained
Many people unknowingly breathe in a reversed pattern called paradoxical breathing, where the chest rises and the stomach pulls inward during inhalation. This dysfunctional breathing pattern can keep the nervous system stuck in stress and contribute to anxiety, fatigue, and tension. Learn how to recognize reverse breathing and retrain the body to restore natural diaphragmatic breathing.
Christina McHugh
Mar 45 min read
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