The Anatomy of Breathwork
Embodied Breath: On Prana & Pranayama • 1h 41m
For anyone wishing to practice or teach skillful breathing, it is vitally important to clearly grasp the basic structure and function of the human respiratory mechanism. Unfortunately, there are many commonly-held misconceptions about breathing and breath anatomy that have remained largely unexamined and unchallenged by the teaching community.
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