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Embracing Breath: The Art of Mindful Breathing
This chapter explores the significance of breath regulation and the practice of mindful breathing. It encourages listeners to focus on receptivity and personal experiences with breath, rather than fixating on performance metrics or euphoria.
Want to breathe new life into your daily routine? This week, Mark and Catherine Divine break down the truly transformative power of breathwork, spanning a rich tapestry of profound insights, techniques and personal anecdotes.
Though it seems simple, mastering the art of breathing can lead to profound changes in one's life. Not only does it play an important role in regulating the nervous system, but conscious breathing can enhance mental clarity, and create new and deep spiritual connections. Amidst discussions on documentaries, yoga traditions and practical and applicable breathwork techniques, Mark and Catherine’s powerful insights are without a doubt invaluable for anyone looking to bridge the gap between body, mind, and spirit.
Key Takeaways:
The Fundamentals of Breathwork: Understand the physiological and mental benefits of simple breathwork techniques such as nostril breathing, and how they serve to bridge the body, mind, and spirit.
Debunking Breathwork Myths: Discover why high-intensity breathwork isn’t always necessary and in some cases can actually be counterproductive to those without proper groundwork. (Especially for those with sensitive nervous systems or unresolved emotional issues.)
Practical Breathwork Techniques: Learn how to incorporate tactical breathwork techniques and breath awareness to manage stress and enhance overall well-being.
Catherine Divine is a leadership coach, author, and yoga instructor with over 20 years of experience helping leaders unlock their full potential. Coauthor of Kokoro Yoga with her stepfather, Mark Divine, and author of Sacred Silence, Catherine holds a Master’s in Transformative Leadership from CIIS and is pursuing a PhD in East-West Psychology. As a Master Unbeatable Mind Coach, she has trained C-suite executives, Special Ops candidates, and high-performance leaders, guiding them to integrate mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and resilience. Catherine combines intuitive healing with strategic insight to help leaders overcome challenges, heal from trauma, and strengthen their mind-body-soul connection.
To find more on Catherine's work:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherinec1/
Kokoro Yoga: https://unbeatablemind.com/kokoro-yoga/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CatherineDivineYoga/
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