CAUTION: This episode contains mild swearing.
I’m delighted to welcome James Nestor, the brilliant science journalist and author of Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art back to the podcast. James and I first spoke last September on episode 124. It was such a popular episode – in fact the YouTube version is my most-watched show! And I knew there was so much ... Show More
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<p>James Nestor is a journalist and an author. Today we discuss the power of your breath.</p>
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