Return to Calm - Nervous System Restshop

Return to Calm: Nervous System Reset

A women’s-only restshop for midlife women who are ready to pause, soften, and reconnect.

You’re tired, but not just in your body.

You’re tired in your nervous system.

You move through your life holding everything and everyone together, but somewhere along the way, you’ve lost your sense of ease.

Rest feels out of reach.

Not because you don’t want it, but because your system has forgotten how to switch off.

As the new year begins, many women feel the pressure to reset, plan, and push forward.

But what if the most powerful reset is learning how to come back to calm?

Here’s the truth: rest isn’t indulgence. It’s regulation. It’s fuel for your nervous system.

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What You’ll Experience

This isn’t another workshop.

Return to Calm is a restshop. A carefully held space for just 12 women.

Together, we’ll move gently through a guided nervous system reset designed to calm and restore your system, reconnect you with yourself, and give your body the deep exhale it’s been craving.

Cacao Sharing Circle

A soft landing to arrive, settle, and gently open the space for connection.

Somatic Movement to Music

Gentle, body-led movement to release held tension and reawaken ease and enjoyment in the body.

Sit Spot Reflection in Nature

Time to simply be, allowing stillness and nature to support nervous system regulation.

Yoga Nidra

A deeply restorative practice that helps your system downshift into rest, integration, and repair.

This isn’t about fixing yourself.

It’s about giving your nervous system what it needs to remember calm.

Why This Matters

When your nervous system settles, everything changes.

You show up more present. Your family feels your attention. Your partner notices your steadiness. Your body softens, your mind clears, and life begins to feel lighter again.

This is not a luxury.

It is a biological necessity.

Because exhaustion is not resilience.

It is slow burnout.

This Restshop Is For You If…

• You want to start 2026 with more clarity and calm.
• You wake up tired, no matter how early you go to bed.
• You feel guilty whenever you stop, so you rarely do.
• You numb yourself with wine, scrolling, or Netflix, but never really feel restored.
• You want practical, repeatable practices you can bring home.
• You long to feel more present, more alive, and more like yourself again.

This is a women’s-only event, intentionally limited to 12 spaces so it stays intimate, safe, and supportive.

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Your Facilitator for The Morning

Joanne guides women to de-stress, reconnect, and restore their vitality. Trained in movement and group exercise, CBT, sleep science, and certified as a Yoga Nidra facilitator. She also co-facilitates nature connection experiences with her husband. Joanne created this unique offering to guide you into a deeply rested state.

Common Questions (and Gentle Reframes)

“I don’t have time.”

These practices don’t add more — they give back energy, clarity, and presence. Many can be done in 5–15 minutes.

“I’ve tried apps and supplements before, nothing works.”

This isn’t about hacks. It’s about nervous-system-based practices you can actually sustain.

“It feels selfish to spend money on myself.”

When you rest, your whole family benefits. This is not indulgence — it’s service.

“What if it doesn’t last?”

Think of this restshop like planting seeds. You’ll leave with practices that grow into lasting habits.

Other Important Details

Space is limited to 12 women to ensure individual care and connection.

Tickets:

Early Bird: R550 (available until 22nd January)

Standard: R695 thereafter

Venue:

Our morning together will be held at Rocklands Health and Movement Centre, a lovely studio space in Upper Constantia.

Final Details:

You’ll receive a welcome email on Wednesday 28th January with everything you need to prepare for your restful morning including; what to bring, how to arrive, and a few gentle suggestions to help you get the most from your experience.

This is your chance to pause. To soften. To give your nervous system the deep exhale it’s been asking for.

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