
Breaking Free from Body Hyperawareness
Elaine Lizzy Laurent
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Stop Fighting Your Awareness. Start Reclaiming Your Life.
You noticed your breathing and suddenly it feels manual. Every swallow demands attention. Blinking becomes conscious. Your heartbeat pounds in...
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Stop Fighting Your Awareness. Start Reclaiming Your Life. You noticed your breathing and suddenly it feels manual. Every swallow demands attention. Blinking becomes conscious. Your heartbeat pounds in your ears. What started as a passing thought has become relentless body hyperawareness that disrupts sleep, work, relationships, and every quiet moment. This is sensorimotor OCD, and it responds to specific treatment. A 12-Week Evidence-Based Recovery Program This comprehensive guide combines proven techniques from metacognitive therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and inference-based cognitive behavioral therapy. The structured 12-week program guides you from hyperawareness to functional recovery through four progressive phases: psychoeducation and attitude shift, attention training and cognitive defusion, inference-based cognitive work, and behavioral experiments with life reengagement. The program delivers practical protocols for breathing awareness recovery, swallowing obsessions, blinking hyperawareness, heartbeat monitoring, tongue position fixation, and other automatic body functions that have captured your attention. Each phase builds systematically, creating lasting change in how your brain processes body sensations. Why Common Approaches Fail Most people with somatic OCD spend months trying distraction, suppression, and reassurance seeking. These approaches backfire by reinforcing that body awareness is dangerous. Deep breathing exercises worsen breathing hyperawareness. Meditation increases body monitoring. Traditional anxiety treatments miss the core problem: stuck attention, not broken physiology. This program addresses the specific neurological patterns maintaining sensorimotor symptoms. The salience network incorrectly tags normal sensations as threatening. Understanding these mechanisms provides clear direction for targeted intervention. Duration - 4h 11m. Author - Elaine Lizzy Laurent. Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G. Published Date - Sunday, 04 January 2026. Copyright - © 2026 Elaine Lizzy Laurent ©.
Language:
English
Breaking Free from Body Hyperawareness
Duration:00:00:29
Disclaimer
Duration:00:02:50
Preface
Duration:00:07:07
Chapter 1.0 You Haven't Broken Your Brain
Duration:00:15:59
Chapter 2.0 The Hyperawareness Trap
Duration:00:22:20
Chapter 3.0 Sensorimotor OCD vs Health Anxiety
Duration:00:20:12
Chapter 4.0 Your Sensorimotor OCD Profile
Duration:00:22:33
Chapter 5.0 Phase One Psychoeducation and Attitude Shift
Duration:00:22:00
Chapter 6.0 Phase Two Attention Training
Duration:00:03:04
Part one: Selective attention, six minutes.
Duration:00:01:20
Part two: Rapid attention switching, three minutes.
Duration:00:00:25
Part three: Divided attention, three minutes.
Duration:00:18:09
Chapter 7.0 Phase Three Inference Based Cognitive Work
Duration:00:10:49
Step three: Examine what changed.
Duration:00:00:18
Step four: Write a trust statement.
Duration:00:12:44
Chapter 8.0 Phase Four Behavioral Experiments and Life Reengagement
Duration:00:22:37
Chapter 9.0 Breathing Awareness Recovery Protocols
Duration:00:21:58
Chapter 10.0 Swallowing Blinking Heartbeat and Others
Duration:00:24:26
Chapter 11.0 Sleep Recovery and Maintenance Planning
Duration:00:22:22
Closing
Duration:00:00:17