The Breathwork Journey With Alan Dolan

The Power of Breathwork Healing

Exploring Online vs. In-Person Breathwork

Embodiment and Body Mapping in Healing

The Future of Breathwork Therapy

Navigating Baggage in Breathwork Journeys

Transition and Self-Exploration in Healing

<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2289623/open_sms">Send us a text</a>Discover the transformative power of breathwork with Alan Dolan, the Breath Guru, as he takes us on an incredible journey from his high-stress PR job in Saudi Arabia to mastering conscious connected breathing at a yoga institute in Costa Rica. Alan's story is both inspiring and educational, offering listeners insight into the profound changes breathwork can bring to one's life. Expect to learn about Alan's milestones, including his feature in a major article and his upcoming book deal, as well as the broader impact of breathwork on mental health and personal healing. Uncover the real-life stories of breathwork's remarkable efficacy, from helping a PTSD-affected veteran to aiding a woman struggling with severe trauma and addiction. Our conversation with Alan sheds light on the challenges and successes of introducing breathwork to the UK, emphasizing its potential for deep personal connection and mental health improvement. We also delve into the significant shift from in-person to online breathwork during the COVID-19 pandemic, exploring the unique benefits of each format and how they cater to different needs and preferences. Finally, we explore advanced breathwork practices such as embodiment, body mapping, and acupressure, emphasizing the need for rigorous training and professional support. Alan shares wisdom on balancing personal growth with professional skills, highlighting the importance of humility, authenticity, and continuous self-improvement. From the future of breathwork therapy to integrating self-development tools into daily life, this episode offers practical advice and transformative stories for anyone interested in harnessing the healing power of breathwork. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Introduction to Alan and His Journey 00:43 Discovering Yoga and Its Impact 02:35 The Life-Changing Breathwork Experience 03:44 Understanding and Embracing Breathwork 12:08 Profound Healing Stories 19:11 The Rise of Breathwork and Its Future 31:17 Exploring Embodiment and Energy Flow 32:58 The Importance of Grounding and Mental Clarity 34:46 The Power and Responsibility of Breathwork 38:41 The Future of Breathwork and Professionalization 41:11 Personal Reflections and Professional Growth 49:34 Balancing Breathwork with Life 52:53 Transitioning and Looking Ahead 58:24 Conclusion and Final Thoughts FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS: Guest: Alan Dolan Linktree: https://linktr.ee/breath.guru Website URL: https://www.breathguru.com/ Instagram URL: https://www.instagram.com/breath.guru/ HOSTS: Richard Blake Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/The_Breath_Geek https://richardlblake.com/ https://linktr.ee/RichardLBlake Facebook: @TheOptimisedU Andy Esam Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/andyesam/">https://www.instagram.com/andyesam/</a>PODCAST: Laughing Through The Pain: Navigating Wellness YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_gOq4wzRjwkwdjYycAeng">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_gOq4wzRjwkwdjYycAeng</a> Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/laughing-through-the-pain-navigating-wellness/id1726046369">https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/laughing-through-the-pain-navigating-wellness/id1726046369</a> Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2TdW2qSWyVpXUyfKvNrBon?si=ff8aba9b92c24616">https://open.spotify.com/show/2TdW2qSWyVpXUyfKvNrBon?si=ff8aba9b92c24616</a> Buzzsprout: <a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2289623">https://www.buzzsprout.com/2289623</a>Find us on Instagram Richard @The_Breath_Find us on Instagram Richard @The_Breath_Geek YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl_gOq4wzRjwkwdjYycAeng Webiste - www.TheBreathGeek.com Please leave us a review, like and subscribe.

Send us a textDiscover the transformative power of breathwork with Alan Dolan, the Breath Guru, as he takes us on an incredible journey from his high-stress PR job in Saudi Arabia to mastering conscious connected breathing at a yoga institute in Costa Rica. Alan's story is both inspiring and educational, offering listeners insight into the profound changes breathwork can bring to one's life. Expect to learn about Alan's milestones, including his feature in a major article and his upcoming boo...

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