Groundbreaking Scientist Dr. Stephen Porges Reveals How to Increase Feelings of Emotional Safety

Dr. Mayim Bialik
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Chapters & Sections (166)

0:03 The Big Bang Theory and Trauma chapter 3
0:03 Role of Faces in Social Interactions and Trauma
1:05 Trauma, Physiology, and Visualization
2:08 Air Purifiers and Allergies
3:42 Introduction to Rabbit Air and Breakdown Podcast chapter 1
3:42 Rabbit Air Product Features and Mobile App
4:12 Vegas Nerve and Poly Vagal Theory chapter 2
4:12 Introduction to the Vegas Nerve and its Importance
5:18 Dr. Stephen Porges' Work on Poly Vagal Theory
7:24 The Vegas Nerve and Its Popularity chapter 5
7:24 Understanding the Vegas Nerve's Moment on Tik Tok and the Internet
7:56 Misinterpretation of the Vegas Nerve's Role in Decision Making
8:29 The Conduit Metaphor and Insights into Mind-Body Issues
9:00 The Impact of Defense Mode on Problem Solving and State of Mind
10:04 Resource Allocation and the Vegas Nerve's Role in Regulation
11:06 Stimulating the Vegas Nerve and Calming chapter 2
11:06 Stimulating the Vegas Nerve and Calming Techniques
12:08 Understanding Physiology and Social Engagement System
14:44 Importance of Nutrition and Health Supplements chapter 2
14:44 Benefits of AG1 and Daily Nutrition
15:15 Recommendation for Health Supplements
15:48 Time Management and Prioritization chapter 2
16:18 Therapy and Time Management
17:20 Physiological Response to Threat Detection
17:51 The Importance of Acknowledging Human Sensitivity chapter 4
17:51 Recognizing and Validating One's Emotions
18:22 The Role of Sensitivity in Social Interactions
18:52 Co-Regulation and the Power of Presence
19:54 The Impact of Transgenerational History on Emotional Responses
21:29 The Impact of Traumatic Events on Human Behavior chapter 4
21:29 The Adaptive Function of Basic Resources and Education in Creating Safety
22:01 Navigating Immigrant Families within the US
23:01 The Importance of Understanding the Nervous System in Health and Relationships
24:04 The Role of the Vegas Nerve in Stress Response and Regulation
25:08 The Emergence of Emotion Research chapter 4
25:08 The Lack of Emotion Research in the 1960s and Introduction to Psychophysiology
25:39 Quantifying Heart Rate Variability as an Individual Difference and Response Variable
26:10 The Journey of Understanding Heart Rate Patterns and Mechanisms
27:45 Limitations of the Stimulus-Response Model and Introduction to Polyadic Theory
28:16 The Focus on Individual Differences and Mediation Models chapter
28:47 Heart Rate Variability (HRV) Measurement and Metrics chapter 5
28:47 Marketing and Misconceptions of HRV Measurement
29:17 Neural Mechanisms and Respiratory Science
29:48 Limitations of HRV Measurement and Prediction
30:50 Distinguishing Neural Signals from Physiological Signals
31:52 Signal Processing and Algorithm Development
32:53 Methodology Development and Study Results chapter 2
32:53 Mathematical Methodology and Study Design
33:56 Study Results and Validation
35:57 Measuring Thought Patterns and Heart Rate Variability chapter 4
36:30 Exploring Electrodes and Brain Function
37:00 Understanding Vagal Control and Heart Rate Variability
37:31 Physiological State and Vagal Efficiency
38:34 Autonomic Anomalies and Neural Regulation
39:38 The Importance of Nonverbal Cues in Therapy chapter 4
39:38 Analyzing Nonverbal Cues in Interviews
40:09 Intuitive Understanding in Energy Workers and Healers
41:12 Contrasting Approaches to Healing
42:13 Personal Experience and Bridging Disciplines
43:15 The Limitations of Western Medicine chapter 4
43:15 Separation of Naive View and Physiological State
43:46 Co-Regulation and Social Interaction
44:17 Explaining Trauma and Autonomic Nervous System
45:20 Challenging Existing Knowledge and Flexibility
46:56 The Brain's Nerve Structure and Function chapter 4
46:56 Introduction to the Brain's Nerve Structure and Function
47:27 Visualizing and Understanding the Brain's Nerve Structure
47:57 The Unique Function of the Vagus Nerve
48:29 Evolutionary and Embryological Development of the Vagus Nerve
50:39 The Role of Brain Stem and Vegas in Trauma Response chapter 5
50:39 The Dorsal and Ventral Vegas in Trauma Response
51:42 Interactions between Cranial Nerves and Brain Stem
52:14 Auditory Hypersensitivity and Threat Response
52:45 Poly Vagal Theory and Retuning the Body for Safety
53:17 The Role of Face and Voice in Social Interactions
54:17 The Importance of Feeling Safe vs. Being Safe chapter 4
54:17 The Misconception of Poly Vagal Theory and the Vegas Nerve
54:48 The Difference Between Feeling Safe and Being Safe
55:18 Triggers of Threat and the Cold War Generation
55:51 The Impact of Signals on Human Behavior
56:22 Abusive Environments and Signals of Safety chapter 1
56:22 Institutions and the Lack of Signals of Safety
57:55 Prison System and Safety chapter 1
57:55 Counterintuitive Safety in Institutions
58:25 The Polyal Institute and Educational Materials chapter 4
58:25 Creating a Polyal-Informed System
59:28 Receptionist Role in Patient Safety
59:58 Threat and Healing Process
1:01:00 Scalability and Burnout in Medical Settings
1:01:31 The Impact of Systemic Issues on Healthcare chapter 5
1:01:31 Class System and Access to Healthcare
1:02:02 Marginalized Groups and Vagal Regulation
1:02:34 Consequences of Inadequate Healthcare Systems
1:03:38 The Role of Capitalism in Healthcare
1:04:11 The Impact of Fear and Safety on the Body
1:05:12 Auditory Hypersensitivity and Sensory Processing chapter 5
1:05:12 Sensory Scales and Modality
1:05:42 Auditory Hypersensitivity Theory
1:06:13 Visual and Tactile Sensitivity Changes
1:06:45 Ingestive Pains and Selective Eating
1:07:46 Regulation of Ingestion and Social Engagement
1:08:47 Physiological State and Trauma chapter 3
1:08:47 Why Women Like Bad Boys and Trauma
1:09:48 Oxytocin, Bonding, and Recreational Love Making
1:10:20 Generational Differences in Oxytocin and Human Connections
1:12:24 The Impact of Technology on Human Relationships chapter 4
1:12:24 The Effects of Screen Time on Socialization and Bonding
1:13:25 The Importance of Trust in Relationships
1:13:55 The Role of Oxytocin and Bonding in Human Relationships
1:14:25 The Dangers of Unhealthy Relationships and the Importance of Safety
1:16:00 The Role of Oxytocin in Bonding and Immobilization chapter 6
1:16:00 Oxytocin and Immobilization in Human Bonding
1:16:32 The Connection Between Sex and Immobilization
1:17:03 Ventral Vagus and Sexual Arousal
1:17:36 Male Sexual Response and Vagal Control
1:18:07 Immobilization State After Ejaculation and Intimacy
1:19:08 Trauma, Poly Vagal Theory, and the Third Option of Freezing
1:20:09 Immobilization and Freeze Response chapter 3
1:20:09 Forms of Immobilization and Freeze Response
1:21:15 Poly Vagal Theory and Its Impact on Human Experience
1:23:21 Freeze Response as an Adaptation to Life-Threat Situations
1:24:23 Stockholm Syndrome and Alternative Terms chapter 4
1:24:23 Concerns with Stockholm Syndrome and the Need for an Alternative
1:24:53 Development of a New Term and Research on the Concept
1:25:24 Appeasement and Fawning in Social Interactions
1:26:59 The Importance of Consent and the Restriction on Fawning
1:28:02 Trauma, Vulnerability, and Autonomic Nervous System chapter 6
1:28:02 Defining Trauma and Vulnerability
1:28:34 Fawning, Co, and Trauma History
1:29:04 Trauma History and Covid-19 Outcomes
1:29:35 Society's Labeling and Autonomic Nervous System
1:30:06 Adversity History and Covid-19 Outcomes
1:30:38 Autonomic State and Trauma Outcomes
1:32:13 The Link Between Obesity, Trauma, and Public Health chapter 4
1:32:13 Obesity and Trauma in the Medical Community
1:33:14 Food Deserts, Socioeconomic Pressure, and Cardiovascular Disease
1:33:46 The Resilience of Traumatized Species and the Body's Processing of Trauma
1:34:48 The Paradoxical Nature of Trauma and the Vegas Nerve
1:35:49 Author's Reflection on Collaborative Writing chapter 4
1:35:49 Importance of Communication in Collaboration
1:36:51 Author's Decision to Write with Son Seth
1:37:22 Personal Oath as a Father and Writer
1:37:55 Author's Relationships with Peter LaVine and Bessel van der Kolk
1:39:28 Personal Experience and Clinical World chapter 1
1:39:28 Mentorship and Clinical World
1:39:59 Safety in Society and Evolutionary Heritage chapter 5
1:40:30 Co-Regulation and Safety
1:41:01 Social Mammals and Trust
1:41:33 Trauma, Human Nature, and Interactions
1:42:05 Therapeutic Role and Privilege
1:42:36 Communication of Safety
1:43:07 Feeling Safe in Conversations chapter 5
1:43:07 Self-Perception of Safety in Voice and Tone
1:43:38 Dr. Porges' Credit and Silly Questions
1:44:09 Poly Vagal Theory and Fear in Conversations
1:45:10 Fear as a Factor in Medical Approach
1:46:15 Historical Context of Birth and Safety
1:46:46 Hospital Setting and Birth chapter 4
1:46:46 Hospital Setting and Birth Control
1:47:18 Creating a Safe Environment for Birth
1:47:49 Anxiety and the Body's Response to Fear
1:48:20 Hospital Environment and Patient Comfort
1:50:27 Stumbling Blocks in Healing and Support chapter 3
1:50:27 Lack of Physiological Safety and Dismissal
1:50:58 Impact of Trauma on Daily Life and Perception
1:51:31 Defensive Mechanisms and Coping Strategies

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