Ed Harrold Life With Breath Podcast

In this episode of "Life with Breath" Podcast series, we interviews Nick Sweeney, a former elite cross-country skier and breathwork practitioner. Nick shares how breathwork transformed his athletic career and recovery from injury, emphasizing its overlooked role in sports and life. The conversation explores the links between breath, mindfulness, performance, and flow states, extending to leadershi...

In this episode of “A Life with Breath Expert Series,” I’m speaking with Dr. Justin Ternes, a physical therapist and breathwork coach. Justin shares how he integrated breathwork into his practice, especially during the pandemic, and discusses the science and art of breathing. We explore the role of the diaphragm, posture, the power of the exhale, and the benefits of carbon dioxide and breath holds...

In this episode of “Life with Breath Expert Series,” I’m sitting down with Danish breath expert Lotte Paarup, founder of 3D Breathing. Lotte shares her holistic approach to breathwork, emphasizing natural, three-dimensional breathing and the vital role of the diaphragm. She introduces her seven pillars of 3D Breathing, discusses the connection between breath, movement, and the nervous system, and...

In this episode of the “Life with Breath Expert Series,” I’m speaking with Stacey Millhorn of Pure Sweat and Float in Park City. We explore the science and benefits of infrared sauna and float therapy for detoxification, immune support, mental health, sleep, and nervous system repair. Stacey explains how combining these therapies with breathwork enhances relaxation and recovery. The conversation e...

What if you could rewire your brain, balance your hormones, and reset your stress in just two minutes simply by changing the way you breathe? In this episode, Ed Harrold, author, educator, and founder of Go Be Great, explains how mindful breathing can reset your nervous system, balance your hormones, and even transform stress into fuel for growth. Inside the episode, you’ll learn: - Why the way yo...

In this episode of the "Life with Breath Expert Series," Ed interviews breathwork and movement expert Gray Caws. They explore Gray's holistic approach, blending the Oxygen Advantage method with mindful movement to support mental and physical health. The conversation covers the importance of intention, trust-building, self-value, and adapting practices for diverse groups. They discuss the science o...

Before I sprint up this mountain, I breathe. Not to catch my breath—but to train it. To prepare my nervous system, prime my lungs, and get into flow before the first stride. Nasal breathing before a high-intensity sprint does more than calm the mind. It builds CO₂ tolerance, stabilizes heart rate, and oxygenates the body efficiently. It tells your system: We’re safe. We’re focused. We’re ready. Ou...

In this episode, we're talking with Cara Bradley, a renowned teacher and writer, to discuss mindfulness, movement, and personal growth. Cara shares her journey from yoga and fitness instruction to writing daily mindset messages on Substack. Together, they explore the importance of listening to the body, embracing self-compassion, and reclaiming movement as a joyful birthright. Cara offers insights...

Out here on the trail, with the rhythm of the earth beneath my feet and the sky wide open above me, breath becomes more than just function—it becomes a guide. Nasal breathing during cardio—especially while hiking or exercising at elevation—is one of the most powerful ways to train your body and mind. When you breathe through your nose, you filter, warm, and humidify the air. You increase nitric ox...

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Peter Litchfield, an expert in human performance, respiration, and psychology. Dr. Litchfield discusses the intricate relationship between breathing and both physiological and psychological health. He explains that breathing is not merely mechanical but also a psychological phenomenon, emphasizing the importance of carbon dioxide in the body. Dr. Litchfield share...

Siobhan and Mike have a mission to help humanity transition from a troubled past to a more efficient present, ultimately aiming for a brighter future. Siobhan explains that "The World of Moosh" is not just about selling products; it's about promoting a holistic approach to mental health and wellness. Initially focused on microdosing with mushrooms, the company envisions expanding its offerings to...

In this episode, host Ed Harrold and guest expert Sara Banta delve into the critical role of thyroid health in overall well-being. Ed begins with a grounding meditation, setting a reflective tone. Sara explains how stress, diet, and lifestyle choices impact thyroid function, metabolism, and emotional health. She highlights the importance of proper testing, nutrition, and supplements, such as iodin...

In this podcast episode, Ed and Dr. Sethi, an Integrative Physician, explore themes of self-awareness, joy, and the healing power of service. The episode begins with a guided meditation led by Ed, setting a tone of mindfulness. Dr. Seth shares her 26 years of experience in integrative medicine and personal stories, particularly about her second child's health challenges. She emphasizes the importa...

In this episode of the "Life with Breath Expert Series," Ed Harrold discusses the transformative power of breathwork with guest Jen Bailey Hobbs. Jen shares her journey of overcoming significant weight loss through breathwork & cold immersion. The conversation covers the balance of feminine and masculine energies, the role of breath in high-stress situations, and the importance of authenticity and...

In this episode, host Ed Harrold and guest Zaid K Dahhaj delve into the fascinating world of circadian biology and its profound impact on human health. Ed begins with a guided meditation, setting a reflective tone. Zaid explains how light, especially sunlight, influences bodily functions like sleep, hormone regulation, and overall well-being. They discuss the roles of cortisol and melatonin, the b...

🎙 In this podcast episode, host Ed Harold and Dr. Erica Matluck delve into the complexities of modern health and healing. Erica shares her journey from conventional to alternative medicine, emphasizing the importance of integrating Western and Eastern practices. They discuss the holistic nature of healing, highlighting the roles of self-awareness, stress management, and the therapeutic relationshi...

🎙 I am thrilled to have the opportunity to speak with Jesse Coomer on the launch of his new book on breath, "The Language Of Breath" now available where books are sold. ➡️ FIRST 25 MINUTES ARE A GUIDED BREATH EXPERIENCE. I typically like to start my Podcasts with a 1 to 2 minute guided experience to get us present and ready to listen to our guests. With Jesse, spirit took us. We went back and fort...

Positivity & The Power Of Connection With Jared "Banksy" Danielson by Ed Harrold Get full access to Ed Harrold Breath AS Medicine at edharrold.substack.com/subscribe

Pushing Beyond Yourself In Fitness & Exercise Performance With Dan Duran, ISSA International by Ed Harrold Get full access to Ed Harrold Breath AS Medicine at edharrold.substack.com/subscribe

Exercise offers numerous benefits for brain health. Regular physical activity has been shown to have a positive impact on cognitive function and can help maintain and improve brain health in various ways. Here are some of the key benefits of exercise for the brain: Improved Cognitive Function: Exercise can enhance cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, and executive function. It stimulates...

Thrilled to spend some time with one of my fellow Breath Masters on the healing benefits of breathwork, psilocybin and cold therapy. Morris is a highly skilled breathing coach and breathwork facilitator who believes true health is impossible to achieve through physical pursuits alone. For Morris, optimal health begins when mind, body & emotions work synergistically to propel us toward a natural st...

My overall health and well-being is my #1 priority. If I have my health, I am rich and strong on EVERY level. I thoroughly enjoyed speaking with Dr. Dan Ritchie on the why's of aging well. If you're going to live until your 80's, how do you want your 80's to feel? For me, I want to be as active and healthful as possible. When our physical health is good, this translates into good mental health. Ex...

Thrilled to have the opportunity to discuss how the practice of breathwork and cold therapy transformed Dave Florence's life and how his career is centered on breathing practices for optimal health and performance. @EvolutionofDave Have you discovered your "life with breath"? 👉 Learn more about Dave Florence After a life-altering head injury in 2017, David embarked on a personal journey to improv...

Today we talk with Adam about breathing and the nervous system. Breathing plays a crucial role in influencing the nervous system, particularly the autonomic nervous system (ANS). The ANS is responsible for regulating involuntary bodily functions, including heart rate, blood pressure, digestion, and respiratory rate. It consists of two main branches: the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) and the par...

Can't wait to dive into how his career has shifted over the years based on how the industry has shifted. As Founder and CEO, Greg's vision for Physicians Fitness LLC was shaped 30 years ago while working as a lay assistant to chiropractic physicians in a sports medicine clinic. It was during this tenure that he noticed the unfortunate reality that most of the patients of the clinic were there, and...