Ep 182 James Nestor – Are You Breathing as Well as You Could Be?

Ep 182 James Nestor – Are You Breathing as Well as You Could Be?

www.mrjamesnestor.com | @mrjamesnestor

James Nestor, author of 'The Breath, The New Science of a Lost Art,' discusses the importance of breath and the prevalence of breathing dysfunction in society. He shares his personal journey of discovering the power of breath to improve his own health. Nestor explains the concept of bad breathing and the impact it can have on overall health. He also delves into the role of carbon dioxide in breathing and the benefits of proper breathing techniques.

Key Points

· Breathing dysfunction is prevalent in society, leading to various health issues.

· Proper breathing techniques, such as nasal breathing and diaphragmatic breathing, can improve overall health.

· Carbon dioxide plays a crucial role in breathing and can be used therapeutically.

· Jaw structure has a significant impact on breathing, and industrialized foods have contributed to narrower airways.

· Fresh air is essential for good health, and poor air quality can have detrimental effects.

· Teaching proper breathing techniques in yoga and exercise practices is crucial for optimal health.

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Ep 262 Bernie Clark – Prana

Ep 262 Bernie Clark – Prana

Adam speaks with Bernie Clark, a renowned yoga teacher and author, about his latest book on Prana. They explore the multifaceted nature of Prana, its historical context, and its relationship with brea...

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Ep 261 Adam Keen – Pros and Cons of The Mysore Tradition

Adam delves into the complexities of the Mysore tradition of Ashtanga yoga, discussing both its merits and drawbacks. He reflects on his personal journey of why he stopped attending Mysore, the challe...

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Ep 260 Annie Carpenter – Evolving Yoga Practices

Ep 260 Annie Carpenter – Evolving Yoga Practices

Annie shares her extensive journey in yoga, discussing the evolution of her practice over the years. She emphasizes the importance of intention, presence, and self-inquiry in yoga, while also addressi...

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Adam delves into the practical aspects of yoga philosophy, emphasizing the importance of direct experience over theoretical knowledge. He discusses the role of emotions in yoga, the influence of karma...

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Ep 256 Adam Keen – Reflections on the Year of Teaching

Ep 256 Adam Keen – Reflections on the Year of Teaching

In this year-end reflection, Adam shares his personal journey through the challenges and transformations of the past year, including the transition to online yoga, travels across various countries, pe...

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Ep 255 J. Brown – Yoga Talks, Emotional Healing & Faith

Ep 255 J. Brown – Yoga Talks, Emotional Healing & Faith

Ep 255 J. Brown –Yoga, Emotional Healing & Faith J. Brown, a prominent figure in the yoga community and host of his own podcast Yoga Talks, is Adam's guest on this episode. They discuss J.'s journey f...

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Ep 254 Adam Keen – Debunking Common Yoga Myths

Ep 254 Adam Keen – Debunking Common Yoga Myths

Adam explores common myths surrounding yoga practice, particularly in Ashtanga. He discusses the significance of moon days, the myths of leg positioning, menstruation and inversions, and the misconcep...

7 Dec 202536min

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