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Learn how to understand breathing behavior in real time and guide it with clarity. This on-demand training gives you a practical, physiology-informed framework you can apply in your own practice and with clients.
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“Dysfunctional” Breathing Might Actually Be Smart
The Wake-Up Call That Changed The Way I Breathe… and TeachÂ
Before I understood how my breath behaved under stress,I thought I was managing just fine.
I’d tense up, brace myself, and push through.But my breath?It was stuck.I was controlling it without realizing that I was overriding my body’s n...
by Angie & Shane Saunders —
Aug 26, 2025
behavioral breathwork facilitator training
When Mindset Wasn’t Enough
The Missing Link Between Knowing How to Feel Better… and Actually Feeling BetterÂ
About eleven years ago, I hit a strange kind of wall.
I was deep in the world of self-development…I’d taken the seminars, read the books, done all the “work.”By all accounts, I should have been in a better place.
...
by Angie & Shane Saunders —
Aug 26, 2025
behavioral breathwork facilitator training
A Migraine. A Pattern. The Breathing That Changed Everything.
Small Shifts. Big Relief.
Working one-to-one with clients is some of the most rewarding work we’ve ever done.
There’s something powerful about creating a space where someone isn’t just practicing a technique... they’re discovering something about themselves.
Sometimes that discovery sparks a bi...
by Angie & Shane Saunders —
Aug 26, 2025
behavioral breathwork facilitator training
The Smallest Shift That Changed Everything
When "Good" Breathing Makes Things Worse
This week in our Facilitator Workroom, we worked with a client whose intake questionnaire revealed a clear pattern around emotional stress.
As we explored her breathing together, she began to notice how her body responded when she felt overwhelmed.Â
I as...
by Angie & Shane Saunders —
Aug 26, 2025
behavioral breathwork facilitator training
She’d never had a panic attack… until the breathwork started.
When "Good" Breathing Makes Things Worse
At the end of one of our group sessions, a participant came up to us visibly shaken.Â
During the breathwork session, she’d experienced what felt like a panic attack... tight chest, racing thoughts, overwhelm. She told us afterward that she doesn’t typica...
by Angie & Shane Saunders —
Aug 26, 2025
behavioral breathwork facilitator training
Subtle Changes. Big Shifts. Why experience beats theory every time…
When Personal Practice Comes First
When we first started exploring breathwork, I wasn’t ready to facilitate for others. At that time, with young children at home, my priority was my own practice and my own health… both physically and mentally.
Shane and I practiced two to four times a week, any...
by Angie & Shane Saunders —
Aug 26, 2025
behavioral breathwork facilitator training
From one-person classes to a thriving breathwork business
From One-Person Classess to a Thriving Business
When we first started running breathwork sessions, I’d already been practicing for a couple of years and felt confident in the work itself.Â
What I didn’t feel confident in was knowing what to do when.When someone was having a big experience…Do I ...
by Angie & Shane Saunders —
Aug 26, 2025
behavioral breathwork facilitator training