Parasympathetic Nervous System
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Parasympathetic Nervous System has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Feb 2023 on RESPIRE. Discussed as the rest and digest branch of the nervous system, activating more efficiently with focus and withdrawal from overstimulation.
The parasympathetic nervous system (PSNS) is one of the three divisions of the autonomic nervous system, the others being the sympathetic nervous system and the enteric nervous system.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Feb 2023 on RESPIRE |
| Field | Neuroscience |
What do podcasts say about Parasympathetic Nervous System?
2 quotes, recorded on HUBERMAN LAB and RESPIRE.
Parasympathetic system begins to activate more efficiently.
HUBERMAN LAB · · Hear itParasympathetic nervous system... send a signal back to the heart to slow the heart down (associated with calming).
RESPIRE · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about Parasympathetic Nervous System?
2 shows discussed Parasympathetic Nervous System in these episodes.
- HUBERMAN LAB — 1 episode
Parasympathetic system begins to activate more efficiently.
Focus on yourself and stay silently best motivational speech | Dr andrew huberman - RESPIRE — 1 episode
Parasympathetic nervous system... send a signal back to the heart to slow the heart down (associated with calming).
Neuroscientist: You Will NEVER Feel Stressed Again | Andrew Huberman
Who talks about Parasympathetic Nervous System on podcasts?
Parasympathetic Nervous System came up; the most recent mention was Jul 2025 on HUBERMAN LAB.
What is Parasympathetic Nervous System mentioned alongside?
Parasympathetic Nervous System is most often mentioned alongside Amygdala, Myelination and HPA Axis.
Mentioned together: Amygdala, Myelination, HPA Axis, Hippocampus, Cortisol, Ventral tegmental area, Default Mode Network, Dopamine, Neuroplasticity, Executive Function