interoception
awareness of our internal state
Supritha S and
interoception
When you're busy enough, "boredom" isn't a thing - it just feels like a break.
It's fantastic and rare.
A chance to think, to put things together in your head, be intentional with moves forward, and actually really wonderful.
Dr. Julie Gurnertwitter.com
Spontaneity is great but life is just easier and everything goes far better when we have protocols.
Andrew D. Huberman, Ph.D.twitter.comFor instance, studies on meditators have shown that their somatosensory perception is more sensitive to subtle internal sensations, potentially leading to both enhanced detection of bodily signals and misinterpretation of these signals (Mylius et al., 2023).
Frontiers | There is no such thing as interoception
feeling tone
Decades later, scientists are starting to unravel how our wet, spongy, slippery organs talk to the brain and how the brain talks back. That two-way communication, known as interoception, encompasses a complex, bodywide system of nerves and hormones. Much recent exploration has focused on the vagus nerve: a massive, meandering network of more than... See more
Newly detailed nerve links between brain and other organs shape ...
