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The Science Behind Breathwork + 5 Benefits of the Practice

By Joni Sweet — 2020

Take one big inhale that expands in your belly. Hold it. Now exhale deeply. Congratulations, you've just engaged in breathwork, an ancient practice that's quickly gaining popularity. If you're thinking, "Wait, I've been inhaling and exhaling continuously since the day I was born. Does that mean I've been practicing breathwork this whole time?" the answer is, unfortunately, no. Most of the time,

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The Superhuman World of Wim Hof: The Iceman

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Wim Hof Breathing Tutorial by Wim Hof

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The Tao of Natural Breathing: For Health, Well-Being, and Inner Growth

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"Learning from the Inside Out" - Sheila Rubin, LMFT - Somatic Psychology

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Sheila Rubin
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Risa Kaparo & Thomas Hübl: “Living into the Unknown,” Part 2a

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Awakening Somatic Intelligence: The Art and Practice of Embodied Mindfulness—Transform Pain, Stress, Trauma, and Aging

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Essential Pranayama: Breathing Techniques for Balance, Healing, and Peace

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Jerry Givens
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Breathwork Detox: How to Thrive in the Age of Anxiety

Breathwork is the new yoga; it's meditation for people who don't like to meditate, the overthinkers and impatient ones who don't want to wait for results.

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Kurtis Lee Thomas
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