Ventral social face

safety and connection

The face and voice are mapped as social-engagement cues in the ventral-vagal teaching frame. The spiritual label of connection is an editorial application, not a claim that safety is stored in facial tissue.

Ventral social faceVentral social faceVentral heartSympathetic trunkDorsal belly

Point 1 of 4 in Polyvagal Spiritual Map

Cross-tradition overlaps

No overlapping points are registered for this point.

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Sources

Stephen W. Porges, The Polyvagal Theory (scholarly_modern)

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