Sometimes, participants come to breathwork from a shamanic background. I am familiar with the shamanic worldview as I went through a 3 year advanced Shamanic training with Michael Harner and his Foundation for Shamanic Studies over a decade ago. The Shamanic world view is different from the Neurodynamic Breathwork worldview.…
This is the inside story of how I manifested my dream and started facilitating Breathwork Online Workshops MY PAST I am an engineer, scientist and entrepreneur and I have made a lot of money starting up and then selling various types of "in-person" businesses. I have never had an issue…
Integrating Emotions After A Breathwork Session If you are still feeling emotional after a breathwork session, that is a good thing. Your psyche finally trusts you enough that if feels that you can handle emotions that it has been suppressing for years or decades. Nothing (including emotional states) is "caused"…
Breathwork and Life are like a spiral. You bring your breathwork into your life and your life into your breathwork. But each cycle brings you to a higher level. For example, if in your breathwork, you have some resistance to trusting yourself, usually that is something that you also have…
Occasionally, a participant will report that he/she is having a hard time to continue breathing more deeply than normal over more than a few minutes. They may even feel a bit ridiculous thinking "why should this be so hard, it's only breathing, I am breathing every moment?". The opposition to…
This is a question that some people have. "It feels like there is kind of some downloads, some talking in my head during my breathwork session, is it my ego mind or is it my inner guidance?" The way you can tell is that there are certain thoughts that feel…
In breathwork, you are instructed to use anything that happens in your environment and use it to deepen your journey instead of blaming it for changing your experience. For example, if somebody walks in on you and interrupts your session, instead of getting angry with them, work with the anger…
It is not unusual for sexual energy to come up in breathwork. It does not happen all the time but, if you just think about it, your sexual energy is your life force energy. It is the strongest energy in your body. It is the energy that drives you to…
If you do a session in the evening, and you are hungry after the session, eating is fine and may actually support re-grounding you if it is not too late at night. Also, if you have trouble sleeping on a regular basis after your evening sessions, you may want to…
Holotropic Breathwork Holotropic Breathwork (HB) is a modality that was created by Dr. Stan Grof. A Holotropic Breathwork Workshop is an all-day event where participants pair up and have two separate roles during the day - Sitter and Breather. The "Sitter" experience is considered to be integral to the experience. …