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Polyvagal Prompts

Finding Connection and Joy through Guided Explorations

Deb Dana author Courtney Rolfe author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:WW Norton & Co

Published:6th Feb '24

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This insightful book explores the Polyvagal Theory, offering prompts and exercises for readers to connect with their nervous systems and foster healing.

In Polyvagal Prompts, readers are introduced to the intricate workings of their nervous systems, emphasizing its crucial role in ensuring safety and well-being. Developed by Dr. Stephen Porges and popularized by therapist Deb Dana, Polyvagal Theory has transformed therapeutic practices, offering a new lens through which individuals can understand their responses to trauma and adversity. This innovative approach has not only influenced therapists but has also provided a vital pathway for healing, making it accessible to many who seek to better understand their emotional and physiological states.

Deb Dana and Courtney Rolfe invite readers to engage deeply with their own nervous systems through a series of thought-provoking questions and practical exercises. These prompts encourage self-reflection and curiosity, allowing individuals to observe their nervous responses in real-time. Each exercise is designed to be interactive, enabling readers to write directly in the book, which fosters a personal connection to the material and enhances the learning experience.

Whether used as a daily practice or to delve into specific themes, Polyvagal Prompts serves as a valuable resource for both individuals and therapists. It facilitates a deeper understanding of the polyvagal system, encouraging users to track their emotional journeys and reflect on their experiences. This book ultimately offers a powerful opportunity for anyone looking to cultivate a healthier relationship with their nervous system, paving the way for profound personal transformation.

ISBN: 9781324030195

Dimensions: 231mm x 155mm x 15mm

Weight: 459g

208 pages