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🗓️ 3 December 2025
⏱️ 53 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi everyone, it's Jessica, and welcome back to Sleep Magic. |
| 0:15.7 | Tonight we have one of my specially selected rewinds, a return to one of my favorite episodes from the Team |
| 0:23.1 | Magic Archives. This session is all about exercising your power to shift from worry down to |
| 0:31.8 | calm, especially on the days when thoughts feel a little more intense than usual. |
| 0:39.0 | The beginning of December and the beginning of the holidays |
| 0:42.1 | can stir up a lot of emotion at once, |
| 0:44.7 | excitement, pressure, expectation, |
| 0:47.9 | which is why this feels like the perfect moment to revisit it. |
| 0:53.3 | So whether your mind is busy with holiday plans or something entirely different, I hope |
| 0:58.7 | this helps you use your mind in its most magical way, helping you find a little more calm |
| 1:06.2 | tonight. |
| 1:08.0 | Okay, I'm not crazy about comparing the human body to machines or technology, but sometimes it helps to look at it that way. |
| 1:18.2 | And when it comes to our nervous systems, we basically have two gears. |
| 1:23.5 | We shift up into the sympathetic nervous system response, and we shift down into the parasympathetic nervous system response. |
| 1:33.0 | And I think it's helpful to think of it this way for two reasons. |
| 1:38.0 | First, it keeps it really simple. |
| 1:41.8 | Because it is simple. |
| 1:44.0 | There are only two gears. You're either revving up or you're revving down. |
| 1:49.7 | Second, you have control over that. Now, can you shift like you're shifting in a car? Well, maybe not that |
| 1:59.5 | quickly. But yes, you can. When you put your focus on downshifting |
| 2:06.2 | things, your nervous system will eventually follow. And that's how sleep magic works. I'm bringing |
| 2:14.2 | your awareness again and again to things that help you shift yourself down |
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