What Glenn Nielsen has said about Trauma responses and nervous system activation
1 quote · 1 episode · Oct 1, 2026
Glenn Nielsen, Relationship and intimacy coach and somatic therapist; former electrical contractor who runs a retreat center, has been quoted on Trauma responses and nervous system activation once in 1 episode of Notes from the Edge, most recently on October 1, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Nielsen argues that the more intensely one is activated by a partner's minor action, the more likely the issue lies with oneself.
“the higher level of activation, the more that thing, that, that thing is really, it's a good chance it has something to do with you, not your partner”
Notes from the Edge: How do you stop performing in your marriage? Somatic Healing in Intimate Relationships with Natalie Vartanian & Glenn Nielsen (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 28:53
Episodes
How do you stop performing in your marriage? Somatic Healing in Intimate Relationships with Natalie Vartanian & Glenn NielsenNotes from the Edge · Oct 1, 2026 · 50 min
Lisa Lacy talks with coaches Natalie Vartanian and Glenn Nielsen about inherited marriage roles, somatic awareness, relationship agreements, and keeping romance alive.
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