In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy, and Smart Podcast, host Dr. Karen Litzy welcomes Campbell Will, an integrative physiotherapist and breathwork educator, to discuss the significant impact of breath on health and performance. Campbell shares his journey from traditional physiotherapy to specializing in breath work, highlighting the role of proper breathing in enhancing performance and reducing stress. He emphasizes the importance of shifting the focus from disease to health and how breath can serve as a powerful tool for achieving balance and well-being. Tune in to discover valuable insights on how breathwork can transform your approach to health and self-regulation.

Time Stamps: 

[00:02:19] Importance of breath in health.

[00:06:13] Defining breathwork and its impact.

[00:06:54] Breathwork and nervous system health.

[00:10:03] Breathing and emotional state.

[00:13:45] Breathing's impact on health.

[00:18:01] Dysfunctional breathing effects.

[00:20:59] Dysfunctional breathing and posture.

[00:26:01] Breathwork and assessment importance.

[00:29:47] Breathing as a present anchor.

[00:31:41] Nervous system and breathwork.

[00:34:18] Nervous system's role in healing.

[00:39:15] Breath awareness and self-empowerment.

[00:41:40] Awareness as a foundational piece.

[00:45:03] Vulnerability in professional practice.

 

More About Campbell Will:

Campbell Will is an integrative physiotherapist with a primary focus on the role of the breath on human health and performance. His experience spans ICUs, neurosurgical wards, elite athletes and private practice. Across this spread of clinical settings he noticed a widely unaddressed commonality; breathing. When done correctly, it elevates and enhances performance. When done poorly, it drives dysfunction. 

Campbell utilises his diverse background and experience to help practitioners shift their focus from disease and dysfunction to health, happiness and freedom. His holistic, multidisciplinary approach focuses on restoring balance to body, mind, emotions and energy. Campbell views the breath as a tool accessible to all, providing the foundation for optimal health and well-being.

Resources from this Episode:

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