In this episode, Emma Masters explores the transformative power of breath work and its role in personal wellbeing and self-awareness. She discusses her own journey from the corporate world into holistic practice, emphasizing how breath work helped her reconnect with herself and process difficult emotions. Emma shares insights on how breath is deeply linked to our nervous system, trauma, and subconscious patterns, and how conscious breathing can foster calm, clarity, and healing. Listeners are invited to reflect on their own relationship with the breath and consider how mindful practices can lead to more embodied and present living.
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Unlocking Fascia for Enhanced Movement and Longevity
In this episode, Vanessa Leone and Ian “OD” O’Dwyer discuss the importance of fascia in movement, health, and performance. OD explains how fascia, which encases every structure in the body, plays a key role in communication, fluid flow, and force mitigation. They explore the differences between “Viking warriors” (stiffer individuals) and “temple dancers” (more flexible individuals), emphasizing the need for personalized training approaches. The conversation covers common misconceptions about stretching, the impact of hydration on tissue health, and how certain exercises, like box jumps, can affect the body. They conclude with practical insights on optimizing movement for longevity.
Vanessa Leone Movement Therapist 