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Is Intuition Really Just Neuroception, or PTSD’s Hyper‑Vigilance in Disguise?

Beyond Energetics

Release Date: 12/08/2025

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Ever wonder if your “gut feelings” are true intuition or your nervous system screaming alert? In this episode of Beyond Energetics, host Sarah Irwin, integrative energetics practitioner and former nurse, dives deep into the fascinating intersection of neuroscience, trauma, and intuitive guidance.

We explore:

  • Neuroception 101: How your body automatically senses safety, danger, and threat - even before your brain knows.

  • CPTSD & Anxiety: When hypervigilance masquerades as intuition and why that’s actually protective intelligence, not brokenness.

  • Body-Based Wisdom: Practical ways to retrain your nervous system through energy work, breath, movement, and safe relational experiences.

  • Intuition vs. Alarm: How to tell when your inner guidance is real, and when it’s your trauma wiring kicking in.

This episode is perfect for anyone curious about intuition, trauma recovery, nervous system regulation, or energy healing. If you’re ready to understand your instincts, reclaim your body’s wisdom, and honor your sensitivity, this conversation will give you clarity, practical tools, and reassurance that your system is smart - not broken.

Join Sarah Irwin on Beyond Energetics as she breaks down the science and spirit behind your instincts, follow, subscribe, and leave a review to help others discover this transformative conversation!