🧘Your vagus nerve plays a vital role in your parasympathetic nervous system, which promotes rest and relaxation.
🌬️Deep breathing exercises, such as triangle breathing, stimulate your vagus nerve and promote relaxation.
🐝The Bhramari technique, also known as humming bee breathing, can help activate your vagus nerve and induce calmness.
🤯High vagal tone indicates a strong ability to self-soothe and respond to stress, while low vagal tone may lead to anxiety and reactivity.
👂Gentle ear massages can stimulate the auricular branch of the vagus nerve and promote relaxation.