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How do I know if my meditation practice is activating the parasympathetic nervous system?

The parasympathetic nervous system (PNS) is responsible for the body''s rest-and-digest functions, promoting relaxation, digestion, and recovery. When activated during meditation, it counteracts the stress response triggered by the sympathetic nervous system. Knowing whether your meditation practice...