7-Tage-Kurs

The Vagus Nerve Reset

Von Dr. Kim Lye

Was du lernen wirst

Welcome to The Vagus Nerve Reset. This course is designed for anyone who feels constantly “on,” tense, overwhelmed, or stuck in stress. If you struggle with tightness in your jaw, neck, chest, or belly, shallow breathing, poor sleep, digestive discomfort, or a stress response that won’t fully switch off, this journey will support you. You will learn what the vagus nerve is, why it plays such a central role in stress, healing, and emotional regulation, and how to work with it directly through simple, guided somatic practices. Each session focuses on releasing tension patterns held in the body and gently shifting you out of fight, flight, or freeze and into repair. These are practical tools you can return to anytime, giving you techniques to regulate your nervous system long after the course is complete. This is not about forcing yourself to relax. It is about teaching your body how to feel safe again. By the end of the course, you can expect to feel more grounded, more informed, and more confident in your ability to calm and support your nervous system whenever you need it.

Dr. Kim Lye

Chiang Mai, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Dr. Kim has over 11 years of experience as a holistic chiropractor and online somatic guide. She works primarily with clients who experience chronic pain, stress, and complex cases that have not fully resolved with traditional medicine. With a background in body-based rehabilitation and somatic movement, her work focuses on the connection between...

Lektion 1

The Eyes (Theory & Somatic Practice)

Somatic practice begins at 2:32. In this lesson, we will explore how your vision influences your nervous system. When the eyes are narrow and fixed, the body receives the message to stay alert and ready. By gently softening your gaze and expanding your peripheral awareness, you can signal safety to the brain and support the vagus nerve in shifting your body out of stress and into regulation. In this practice, you will experience firsthand how softening the eyes can directly influence tension in the neck, breath, and nervous system.

Lektion 2

The TMJ And Face (Theory)

When we enter fight, flight, or freeze, the jaw tightens to help the body brace and contain emotion. Over time, this protective pattern can become chronic, contributing to clenching, facial tension, headaches, and TMJ discomfort. You will learn how facial expression and jaw holding patterns communicate directly with the vagus nerve, and why gently releasing the face can shift the body from protection into safety and regulation.

Lektion 3

The TMJ And Face (Somatic Practice)

In this practice, you will gently explore the jaw, tongue, and facial muscles to release protective tension patterns held in the face. Through slow movement, tongue awareness, full jaw range exploration, and targeted self-massage of the TMJ and temples, you will signal safety to the vagus nerve and support a shift out of bracing and into ease. This session invites softness, expression, and emotional release while restoring natural mobility and relaxation to the jaw and face.

Lektion 4

The Chest, Throat And Diaphragm (Theory)

In this lesson, we will explore the connection between the throat, chest, heart, and nervous system. When we feel unsafe, this area often tightens and collapses, influencing posture, breath, and emotional expression. You will learn how the vagus nerve links the throat and heart to safety, communication, and regulation, and why tension here is often protective rather than problematic.

Lektion 5

The Chest, Throat And Diaphragm (Somatic Practice)

In this practice, you will gently open and regulate the throat and chest through breath, movement, and supportive self-touch. Using light throat sweeping, ocean breath, shoulder blade activation, and bilateral tapping, you will invite softness into areas that often hold protection, grief, or vigilance. These slow, intentional movements help calm the vagus nerve, deepen the breath, and restore a sense of safety and openness in the heart and throat space.

Lektion 6

The Gut (Theory)

In this lesson, we explore the connection between the vagus nerve and digestion. You learn how chronic stress and survival states like fight, flight, or freeze can disrupt the gut, leading to symptoms such as bloating, constipation, diarrhea, or pain. I also share my own gut story. Alongside understanding this connection, you are given practical tools to support digestion.

Lektion 7

The Gut (Somatic Practice)

Through breath, acupressure, abdominal massage, and gentle rocking, you directly support your digestive system and strengthen the communication between your gut and brain. This practice reinforces the core theme of the course: when the nervous system feels safe, the body shifts naturally into rest and digest, repair, and healing. As you soften the belly, regulate the breath, and calm the body, you embody the tools you have been building lesson by lesson. Now you have completed this course, remember that these practices are here to support you whenever you need them: after a long day at a screen, during stressful seasons, when your sleep feels off, when your digestion needs support, or anytime your body asks for safety. Come back to the practices that feel the most supportive. Remember that your nervous system learns through repetition, gentleness, and care. Thank you for being here. With love, Dr. Kim.

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