18/11/2025
If your body could speak after a long day, what would it tell you?
We often carry the weight of the entire day without realising it — conversations that linger, tension held in the shoulders, thoughts that are still spinning hours later. Regulation isn’t about doing more… it’s about feeling your way back into your body.
Here are three practices that quietly support your system after a demanding day:
1. Grounding breath
Slow, steady breathing signals safety faster than the mind ever could.
Inhale into the lower ribs… exhale longer than you inhale.
It’s a simple shift that guides your body out of “doing” and back into “being.”
2. Inner body scan
Move your awareness through your body — not to fix anything, but to listen.
Where is there heat? Tightness? Softness?
Your body will tell you exactly where you’re still holding the day.
3. Re-anchoring in the present moment
Touch something near you.
Look at textures, colours, light.
Feel your feet on the floor.
This is how you return from the mind into your immediate reality — gently, without force.
Your nervous system is always trying to take care of you.
Sometimes it just needs a moment of attention to remember how.
🌿 If this feels like your reminder to pause and recalibrate, take a breath with me now — and share this with someone who might be moving through a heavy or stressful season.