The Science and Soul of Letting Go
- Kathryn Knaggs
- Oct 23, 2025
- 1 min read
We all know the phrase: just let it go. But if it were that simple, you’d have done it already.
Science shows us why it feels so hard. The brain clings to familiar patterns — even painful ones — because they feel predictable. The limbic system lights up when you revisit an old memory, flooding your body with the same emotions as the original moment.
Energetically, this is like replaying a stuck frequency. You stay tuned into the same station, hearing the same song on repeat.
But here’s the truth: letting go is a practice of re-attuning.
Each deep breath signals safety.
Each choice to focus on the present interrupts the old loop.
Each small release creates space for something new to flow in.
Letting go doesn’t mean erasing. It means releasing your grip so you can move with more ease.
The weight drops. The path clears. You remember your power.
👉 If this speaks to you, know that you don’t have to do it alone. Reach out, and let’s explore how you can release what no longer serves you — gently, safely, and for good.






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