Energy Is Contagious - Setting Bo...
Energy Is Contagious - Setting Boundaries to Protect Yourself

The Inner Shift With Ariel Valdez by Ariel Valdez

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In this episode, we’re talking about the energetic signs you feel intuitively — especially when nothing is physically happening, but something inside you knows something is off.

You know when you’re around someone and afterward you feel heavy, drained, or emotionally scrambled — even though nothing technically happened?

That’s not imaginary.

Energy is contagious.

From a neuroscience perspective, your brain is constantly reading the emotional states of the people around you. Through mirror neurons, tone of voice, facial expressions, and tiny micro-behaviors, your nervous system begins syncing with theirs automatically.

Humans were designed to regulate in groups. Long ago, survival depended on our ability to sense stress, threat, or safety without words. That wiring never went away. ... 

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