Skin To Soul Blog

Skin To Soul Blog

The Vagus Nerve: How To Breathe Your Way Out of Overwhelm

Feeling overwhelmed, reactive, or emotionally exhausted? It might be your vagus nerve. In this blog, we explore conscious breathwork; when combined with fascia-focused techniques can release tension, regulate your nervous system, and restore calm from the inside out.

Does Fascia Affect Flexibility?

If your fascia is tight, stuck, or dehydrated, it can limit your range of motion no matter how much you stretch. That hamstring that never loosens up? Or that morning stiffness that fades only after moving around? That might be your fascia talking.

Extending Lifespan and Healthspan Through Physical Activity

At 47, with three energetic kids keeping me on my toes, I’ve come to realize something vital: it’s not just about how long we live, it’s about how well we live. While lifespan gets all the attention, healthspan is what truly matters. I want to be the mom who’s not just around for decades to come, but who’s still hiking, dancing, and playing without pain or limitations. The key? Movement. In this post, I’ll share how physical activity especially fascia-based training can help extend both your lifespan and your healthspan, so you can stay strong, mobile, and full of life for years to come.