Goldfarer by Alison Holly Stephen

Goldfarer by Alison Holly Stephen

When Life Feels Stuck

Fascia, the nervous system, and why manifestation stalls

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Alison Holly Stephen
Feb 04, 2026
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Over the past year I’ve been working more consciously with my nervous system.

At first it looked like what most people talk about: slowing down. Resting more. Learning how to come out of fight-or-flight. Softening. Repairing.

That layer mattered. It helped. But it wasn’t the whole story.

More recently as I’ve been working directly with fascia something dee…

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