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Allostatic wires

A collection of 9 posts

Rewiring Depression
Mood Circuits

Rewiring Depression

Current depression treatment is pre-BBH. Imagine a world in which we learned how to activate healing chemicals for ourselves! This will take a revolution, which is why BBH is a movement.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
5 min read
Why We Overeat!  #6 – A Mini-Meltdown
Stress Eating

Why We Overeat! #6 – A Mini-Meltdown

Taking control of food means using a simple emotional technique, having a do-it-yourself opportunity to clear away stress and spiral up to joy – Craving GONE!

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
2 min read
Why We Overeat #2 - It's A Silly Wire!
Stress Eating

Why We Overeat #2 - It's A Silly Wire!

It's the wires in our emotional brain that trigger us to overeat. These wires tell us what to do. What's Brain Based Health? Skills to shut off or rewire those messages and drives.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
1 min read
The Psychological Is Biological!
Allostatic wires

The Psychological Is Biological!

Every emotion you experience is not only the reflection of the biologic - a wire – but it activates chemicals that impact ever cell, organ and organ system in our your body. Psychology is biology.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
1 min read
Brain Based Pain Management
Allostatic wires

Brain Based Pain Management

Brain-based tools can create hope, connection and resilience, which are core to managing pain and living our best life.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
3 min read
The Most Beautiful Pathway
Set Point

The Most Beautiful Pathway

The natural pathway from stress to joy is already inside you. The movement to equip all Americans with the simple tools to access it is the mission of brain-based health. Become part of this natural health movement. Try out the tools!

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
1 min read
Joy After Trauma
Allostatic wires

Joy After Trauma

What a joyful world it would be if the BBH movement were successful and more people could heal trauma on the spot and turn stress into joy.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
4 min read
Feelings: The 2 Types
Allostatic wires

Feelings: The 2 Types

Just the way there are only two types of wires that control our emotions, thoughts, responses, and physiology, there are only two types of emotions. The skill of differentiating them is core to using our power in daily life.

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
3 min read
Well-being Made Easy
Allostatic wires

Well-being Made Easy

It's extremely strange that we have a universal bad guy that is the root cause of all that ails us. It's the Stress Circuit, and when we de-activate or rewire it, it's so easy to experience well-being!

  • Laurel Mellin
    Laurel Mellin
3 min read
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