Connected breathwork, especially Conscious Connected Breathing (CCB) and other similar techniques, has gained popularity for its ability to facilitate deep healing, emotional release, and altered states of consciousness. However, many people wonder: Does breathwork reduce oxygen to the brain? The answer isn’t as simple as yes or no—it’s all about how your body processes oxygen…
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In the ever-growing wellness industry, retreats are evolving into transformative experiences that not only rejuvenate the body and mind but also empower individuals to take home lasting tools for personal growth. Among these tools, breathwork has emerged as a powerful practice that integrates the physiological, emotional, and psychological dimensions of healing. In November 2024, as…
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The term – DMT breathwork – has become increasingly popular, sparking curiosity about whether breathwork can truly release DMT in the body. Conscious Connected Breathwork induces non-ordinary states of consciousness and visionary experiences that many enthusiasts liken to psychedelic journeys. Practitioners often draw parallels between their breathwork experiences and the effects of substances like Ayahuasca,…
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Trauma is often stored in the body in ways that the mind cannot easily access, which is why talking through trauma with a therapist alone may not lead to lasting healing. Despite years of therapy, many people still find themselves triggered or activated because trauma is held in the subconscious and within the body, not…
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Addiction is one of the most challenging conditions to treat, even with a wide range of traditional methods available. While achieving complete, long-term abstinence is the ultimate goal, many recovering addicts find it frustratingly elusive. Given that traditional approaches often fall short in the long run, holistic methods are gaining popularity as effective alternatives. Personal…
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Managing anxiety can feel overwhelming but one of the simplest and most effective tools for calming the mind and body is right under your nose—your breath. Conscious breathing exercises can help regulate the nervous system, reduce stress, and instantly bring you back to the present moment. Whether you’re looking for a quick way to regain…
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For decades, addiction and PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) have posed significant challenges in the field of mental health. Traditional therapies, while effective for some, leave a significant portion of patients struggling. In fact, studies show that more than 85% of individuals in recovery for alcohol, nicotine, weight, and illicit drug abuse, will relapse within 1…
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Tetany during breathwork is commonly characterized by cramping, tightening, tingling, numbness, or a temporary sense of paralysis. It most frequently affects the hands, often referred to as “claw hands” or “T-Rex hands” due to their distinctive shape. However, tetany can also occur in the calves, feet, or around the mouth, occasionally causing the mouth to…
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Breathwork has a profound way of tapping into the body’s innate wisdom, guiding us through deep emotional and spiritual transformations. As the founder of Unity Breathwork, I’ve witnessed firsthand the incredible power of conscious breathing, both in my personal journey and in the transformative experiences of others. Today, I want to share a bit about…
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