Slow down and breathe - with Rob Rea
An episode of the Age Well with Dr Sophie Shotter podcast, hosted by Dr Sophie Shotter, titled "Slow down and breathe - with Rob Rea" was published on December 24, 2024 and runs 40 minutes.
December 24, 2024 ·40m · Age Well with Dr Sophie Shotter
Summary
Different breathwork techniques | are we over-breathing? | using breathwork to trigger the parasympathetic nervous system | can breathwork create a psychedelic experience?
Episode Description
Rob Rea is a world-renowned breathwork coach and his work has been featured everywhere from Vogue and Tatler to The Times.
This chat covers:
• The physical benefits of breathwork • What Rob has seen in practice • The different types of breathwork • Over-breathing and its implications • HRV and the vagus nerve • Pairing breathwork with meditation • Using breathwork to stay calm • Using breathwork to energise • Mouth taping • Contraindications • Breath holding • A breathwork journey
You can book Rob for workshops and one-on-ones – and he can also work with people online.
Go to https://www.robrea.co.uk/
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