Jesse Coomer

For fans of James Nestor and Wim Hof who want to go deeper--20+ science-backed breathing practices to boost your energy, unlock your mind-body connection, and heal from chronic stress Breathwork expert Jesse Coomer reveals how to breathe our way to better health, increased vitality, and mental clarity by unlocking The Language of Breath. Using powerful, proven breathwork exercises, Coomer delivers a new paradigm to the world of breathwork: one that reconnects us to our innate mind-body wisdom and bridges the evolutionary disconnect between our bodies, brains, and the stressors of modern-day life. By engaging with our breath as a language that we can listen to and learn, we can: Combat the dysregulation, disconnection, and stressors of our always-on, hamster-wheel cultureLearn why contorting our natural sleep, wake, and eating cycles to fit modern-day schedules is making us sickUse breathwork to reset and reclaim our natural agency and innate wisdomGuard against the physical effects of overwork and chronic stressWith practical exercises and simple techniques, this book provides a step-by-step approach to using breath as a tool for self-discovery and transformation. From overcoming stress and anxiety to managing chronic illness, The Language of Breath is a must-read for anyone seeking to harness the power of their own breath to live a healthier, happier life.

You have been breathing your whole life; now learn how to breathe better to positively influence your mental and physical well-being. This book is exactly what it says it is, a practical guide. Nothing esoteric. Nothing "woo woo." What you will find in this book can be applied today in a real way to improve your life. Learn how to use your breath to communicate to your physiology and psychology in predictable and replicable ways using nothing more than focused conscious breathing. You Will Learn: -How breathing communicates with your body-How to test and improve your CO2 Tolerance-Learn to read and write Breathwork Notation-Breathing techniques for calming down-Breathing techniques for increasing energy-Breathing techniques for improving focus during stressful situations-How to increase CO2 tolerance-Superventilation techniques for breaking the dopamine feedback loop-Pre-work-out breathing techniques and protocols-Post-workout breathing techniques and protocols-Breathing techniques for strengthening breathing muscles-Breathing techniques to enhance meditation-An Altered State Breathing Technique-How to build a daily practice around your needs-How to create a breathwork session with multiple techniques-Sample sessions-Multiple example daily routines for different goals-Tips for creating your own breathing techniques