12 Oct
Irish Independent Interview with Dr. Cathy Scanlon
Breathwork – the guided manipulation of your breath – has many forms and can be used for a variety of benefits. Our reporter talks to Cathy Scanlon about how she started work in the field, and tries out some of the techniques. It’s a Monday evening and I’m lying on a bed at my in-laws’ house, listening […]
11 Aug
Given up on Meditation? Here are 5 reasons to try Active Breathwork
1. Breathwork is fast acting Meditation is worth it and a practice I use often. When I started out with transcendental meditation many years ago it took me a couple of months of meditating twice everyday to start noticing an affect in my everyday life. I wasn’t overthinking so much, my anxiety wasn’t as noticeable […]
10 Mar
Breathwork and the science of “Flow”
Improved states of mental clarity after a Breathwork practice is consistently reported anecdotally as well as through research studies, but is there a known physiological mechanism behind using the breath to enter a state of optimal flow … and on demand?⠀ The ‘Flow State’ describes a feeling where you become fully immersed in whatever you […]
01 Jan
The Benefits of a Deep Breath: What the Science says
The Benefits of a Deep Breath: What the Science says – Dr. Cathy Scanlon. Published in Yoga Therapy Ireland magazine. January 2021. “My mind is so clear, I don’t think I’ve ever felt so relaxed, I feel so in tune with myself”, is a typical reaction after a 40 minute Breathwork session. It sounds almost […]
01 Sep
The Rise of Breathwork
Readers may be familiar with the breathing practices experienced in many yoga classes, based in the yogic tradition of pranayama. However, taking pranayama as a standalone practice of Breathwork Meditation, is a whole other experience. Breathwork is quickly becoming a go-to method for clearing old emotional energy, gaining clarity and becoming more centred. In our […]
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