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Welcome to Wired for Connection: A Polyvagal Podcast

Wired for Connection: A Polyvagal Podcast
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"Wired for Connection" is a podcast that delves into Polyvagal Theory and the role of the vagus nerve in our autonomic nervous system. Hosted by Travis and produced by the Polyvagal Institute, this podcast brings together experts from various fields such as therapy, psychology, and somatic practices to discuss how our nervous system influences our daily lives and relationships.

Here is what to expect:

  1. Understanding Polyvagal Theory: The podcast focuses on Polyvagal Theory, which highlights the significance of the autonomic nervous system and the vagus nerve in shifting our states and affecting behaviors and relationships.
  2. Diverse Expert Insights: The episodes feature insights from therapists, psychologists, trauma-informed specialists, and more, who are incorporating polyvagal principles to enhance understanding and connection.
  3. Fostering Inclusivity and Co-regulation: The aim is to create safe environments where listeners can learn about co-regulation and navigate the human experience together, fostering inclusivity and connectedness.
  4. Stay updated on new episodes and polyvagal insights by following the podcast on social media. For inquiries or more information, contact the team at community@polyvagal.org. Thank you for tuning in and joining this journey towards a more connected world.

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Transcript

Introduction to Wired for Connection

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Welcome everybody to wired for connection, a polyvagal podcast. This podcast is distributed and produced by the Polyvagal Institute, which is an international organization dedicated to creating a more safe and connected world.
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And I'm your host, my name is Travis.

Exploring Polyvagal Theory and the Vagus Nerve

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Wired for Connection is a podcast around the polyvagal theory and the vagus nerve, which is one of the 12 cranial nerves that we all have in our bodies.
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Polyvagal theory emphasizes the role of our autonomic nervous system, which the vagus nerve moves and shifts our states and how that connects in all things how it impacts our behaviors our relationships our connectedness to our world on this podcast we talk with therapists coaches psychologists psychiatrists somatic practitioners trauma-informed specialists really anyone coming from different walks of life that is engaging and incorporating polyvagal theory and the vagus nerve we We will learn more about how our nervous system impacts our day to day, how we perceive the world, depending upon what state we are in and the impact it has on all walks of life.
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We aim

Fostering Inclusivity and Safe Environments

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to share this knowledge in an effort to foster inclusivity, safe environments where we could all learn how to co-regulate as we walk through the ups and downs of what it means to be human being in this life, in this world.
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To start, we will be posting monthly topical episodes that target mental, physical, emotional health. Over time, we will be developing a library of episodes for listeners to use to learn about its implications and applications of polyvagal theory. To

Engaging with the Community

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stay up to date with what we're doing, go ahead and follow us on social media for all upcoming episodes and seasons.
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For any and all inquiries, go ahead and contact us at community at polyvagal.org. And I thank you for listening and tuning in.