EP 170: THE NEW SCIENCE OF A LOST ART WITH JAMES NESTOR

Are you breathing properly? Many humans simply aren’t breathing correctly and that’s causing dire consequences on our overall health. In this episode, I was joined by James Nestor to talk about his new book, Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art. In his book, James explores the findings that he had about breathing and how so many people have it all wrong. He gives us insight on nose breathing versus mouth breathing, the benefits of nose breathing, and the potential outcomes that can occur if you don’t ditch the habit of mouth breathing.   About James Nestor:James Nestor is an author and journalist who has written for Outside Magazine, Men's Journal, The Atlantic, National Public Radio, The New York Times, Scientific American, Dwell Magazine, The San Francisco Chronicle, and more.   Inside this episode, James shares: What put James on this path of studying the breath Messages perpetuated that he found to be false What happens when you over breathe Nose breathing versus mouth breathing His tips on chronic habitual breathing The protocol for getting over mouth breathing  Long term effects of mouth breathing Benefits of a consistent and continual nose breathing practice   You can find more about James at:Website | Instagram Links:Hungry for Happiness Book Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art Myotape   Check out our Hungry for Happiness community for more details, programs, and tips on how to thrive as a wellness coach! Website | Samantha’s Instagram | HFH Instagram | Facebook | Book | Certification Program     The Hungry for Happiness podcast combines personal development, deep conversations, and comedy to shake up the way you connect with yourself and the world. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes so you don’t miss an episode!

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“Can’t be Contained”, hosted by Samantha Skelly, will bring you captivating conversations with humans who’ve cultivated a path of passion by following their bliss and intuitive hits; those who’ve released ordinary and opted for extraordinary. From spirituality to science, comedy to culture, and everything in between, Sam will share the untold stories of her guests who push boundaries, defy conventional thinking, and have the courage to seek the freedom their souls are desiring. If you're a rebel, rule breaker, or freedom seeker ready to live fully turned on, this show is your permission slip to break the box and follow the unconventional path. Let's be real, we didn't come to this planet to pay bills & die, we came here to live boldly all while enjoying this human adventure. The Pause Breathwork App is the #1 app to clear stress using your breath. You can download the Pause Breathwork App at www.pause.app