Just Breathe with Niraj Naik

Keto Savage Podcast

Do you practice breathwork techniques? In this episode, Niraj Naik shares his transformative journey from a pharmacist to a breathwork expert, highlighting the health benefits of breath techniques. He discusses his experiences with ulcerative colitis, which led him to explore alternative health methods. Niraj explains the importance of carbon dioxide in oxygen delivery and the effects of nostril dominance on brain function. You will learn about aligning biorhythms with breath practices and launching the Soma Breath app, which aims to enhance well-being. The episode emphasizes actionable items such as collaborative opportunities and resources for practicing breath work, along with unique concepts like intermittent hypoxia and the impact of breathing on emotional and physical health. I learned a lot from this episode and I know you will, too.

What we discussed:

• Niraj's journey into breathwork (1:50)
• Discovery and mastery of breathing techniques (5:55)
• The science and benefits of intentional breathing (10:32)
• The detrimental effects of hyperventilation (17:18)
• The importance of rhythmic breathing and breath-holding techniques for reducing stress and improving health (18:07)
• Intermittent hypoxia and its benefits in improving oxygen efficiency and overall health (34:10)
• His daily routine (39:30)
• The importance of reducing breathing breaks throughout the day to recalibrate the nervous system (53:39)
• Mouth breathing and sleep (53:50)

Where to learn more:

• Soma Breath
• Instagram

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