410: Water, Whiskey, Coffee - Yoga Breathing Made Simple With Lucas Rockwood

Water, Whiskey, Coffee - Yoga Breathing Made Simple With Lucas Rockwood   “It’s not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.” - Hans Selye Mental and emotional stress were at historic highs pre-Coronavirus. Today, the collective anxiety of the world borders on dangerous. How much uncertainty and loss can we tolerate? Is there an upper limit? The answers will unfold in real-time in the coming months, and that’s why it’s more important than ever to equip yourself with stress management tools for navigating your inner world. Yoga breathing is one of the most powerful nervous system modulated practices available - and yet it continues to be misunderstood and neglected in most health circles. The benefits are immediate, and even a beginner can impact their nervous system dramatically in as little as 10 breaths. In today’s podcast, I’ll help demystify yoga breathing and share with you three simple practices you can use right now.   Listen & Learn:  How yoga breathing can be put into three simple categories: water, whiskey, coffee How to switch breathing from automatic to manual mode and then downshift to relax and soothe yourself  Three simple practices you can use right now  Links & Resources:  Free Breathing Guide (PDF)  Become a Breathing Coach ABOUT OUR GUEST Lucas Rockwood is an internationally-renowned yoga teacher and trainer. He’s the founder of YOGABODY and the Yoga Teachers College. His TEDx Talk on yoga breathing has been viewed more than 1.2 million times.  Nutritional Tip of the Week: Canned COVID Food Got Questions? Send me a voicemail here: Ask Lucas a Question Or write to us: [email protected]  Like the Show? Leave us a Review on iTunes