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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2026 · 12 MIN

A New Chapter: When Breathing Becomes Everything

from The Healthy Mouth Movement Podcast · host Sheree Wertz

In this deeply personal episode, I’m sharing what happens when breathing — something we usually take for granted — becomes your only focus. After more than five years of weekly episodes, I had to pause the podcast… not because I ran out of things to say, but because my body forced me to listen. What I experienced in the hospital shifted everything I thought I knew about productivity, self-sacrifice, motherhood, health, and what truly matters. We’re talking about breath as more than a concept — as life itself. I open up about fluid pressing against my lungs, a cancer recurrence, nervous system regulation, and the clarity that comes when your body demands presence. This isn’t about fear. It’s about alignment. It’s about modeling regulation for our children, respecting our bodies, and redefining what leadership looks like inside our homes. If you’ve ever pushed through exhaustion, ignored your body’s whispers, or felt disconnected from yourself, this episode will speak straight to your heart. Burst Oral Care – https://www.burstoralcare.comUse code healthymouth for a discount on toothbrushes, water flossers, oral probiotics, and more. Check out The Mind Mouth Body SHIFT Method -- https://shereewertz.com/academy Book a consultation today:I am always here to help answer any question and schedule a 15 minute call with me. If I can not help, I can get you to a provider that can.https://shereewertz.com/15-min

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