How Your Breath Can Heal Anxiety #340

Discover the life-changing impact of proper breathing on your overall health and wellness in this episode of the Heal Thyself Podcast. Learn how diaphragmatic and belly breathing can reduce stress, improve circulation, and support detoxification while enhancing your mind-body connection. Explore actionable techniques like box breathing, diaphragm release, and humming breath for vagus nerve stimulation. Plus, understand how breathing patterns affect your hormones and fascia network. Start your journey to better health today by mastering the healing power of breath! #breathing #wellness #health  ==== Thank You To Our Sponsors!  Puori  Click here https://puori.com/drg and use code DRG for 20% off the already discounted subscription prices. Nuzest Go to https://nuzest-usa.com/drg and use code DRG for 20% off all products. ==== Show Notes: 00:00:00 - Introduction to Breathing and Its Impact on Health 00:00:38 - Welcome to the Heal Thyself Podcast 00:00:56 - The Connection Between Body, Mind, and Spirit 00:01:07 - Understanding Proper Breathing Techniques 00:01:40 - The Importance of Diaphragmatic Breathing 00:02:02 - Common Breathing Patterns and Their Effects 00:02:42 - The Benefits of Belly Breathing 00:03:06 - Physiology of Breathing: Chest vs. Belly 00:03:33 - The Consequences of Chest Breathing 00:04:10 - How Belly Breathing Works 00:05:10 - The Role of Breathing in Stress and Inflammation 00:09:12 - Understanding Fascia and Its Connection to the Body 00:09:47 - Understanding the Fascian Network and Diaphragm Connection 00:10:26 - Impact of Poor Breathing on Body Stiffness 00:10:59 - How Loose Fascia Affects Circulation and Detoxification 00:11:11 - The Diaphragm's Role in Overall Body Tension 00:11:25 - Effects of Chest Breathing on Hormones 00:11:46 - Consequences of Prolong Elevated Cortisol Levels 00:12:14 - Benefits of Deep Belly Breathing 00:12:32 - Building a Sustainable Belly Breathing Habit 00:12:58 - Awareness Check: Where Are You Breathing From? 00:13:19 - Exercise: Identifying Your Breathing Pattern 00:13:47 - Technique: Deep Belly Breathing Exercise 00:14:57 - Training Your Diaphragm Through Practice 00:15:09 - Habit Stacking for Belly Breathing 00:15:49 - Setting Reminders for Breathing Practices 00:16:08 - Introduction to Box Breathing Technique 00:16:44 - Diaphragm Release Techniques 00:17:48 - Humming Breath for Vagus Nerve Stimulation 00:18:11 - The Importance of Breathing for Health and Vitality 00:18:30 - Personal Experience with Belly Breathing 00:18:44 - Conclusion: The Healing Power of Breath 00:19:08 - Closing Remarks and Encouragement