In this episode of The Pilates Lounge podcast, host Katie Crane chats with breathwork coach Jenny Cheifetz about the transformative power of breathwork and life coaching in fostering personal growth and healing. Jenny shares her unexpected journey into the world of breathwork, highlighting its benefits for managing stress, building emotional resilience, and creating balance in life. Together, Katie and Jenny explore the emotional and physical benefits of different breathwork techniques, the importance of letting go of limiting labels, and the empowering role of breath in self-regulation. Listeners are encouraged to embrace breathwork as a tool for healing, gaining clarity, and discovering themselves.

About Jenny Cheifetz: Jenny Cheifetz is a life and breathwork coach at Jentle Coaching. She lives in New Hampshire with her husband, two teenage children, and two dogs. She energises busy, no-bullsh*t women to take back their power, reignite their passions, and step off the sidelines so that they can feel calm, confident, free, and excited about life. Jenny helps them learn strategies for managing stress and creating balance to avoid getting buried in work or family and actually having time for themselves. In addition to coaching and facilitating workshops, Jenny leads a community on Facebook, and she is the host of the Sideline Sisters podcast that showcases stories of badass, yet relatable women doing really cool stuff in the world.

Key Takeaways:

• Breathwork helps busy women regain a sense of control and personal power.

• The pandemic has inspired many to focus on personal growth and change.

• Life coaching is about honouring each person’s unique journey without judgement.

• Breathwork allows for emotional release without needing to talk things through.

• Different breathing patterns can serve specific purposes and goals.

• Practising breathwork can enhance clarity, creativity, and emotional resilience.

• Physical responses to breathwork might include temperature changes or tingling sensations.

• Emotional responses to breathwork are deeply personal and can vary from person to person.

• Adding breathwork to your daily routine can lift your mood and improve overall well-being.

• A safe, supportive environment is crucial for effective breathwork practice.

• Journaling after breathwork can reveal valuable insights and hidden wisdom.

• Breathwork can improve sleep, digestion, and emotional health while deepening relationships and self-awareness.

• Everyone carries unprocessed experiences and trauma, and breathwork provides a gentle way to release them.

• Letting go of labels and identities can unlock greater potential and growth.

Practical Tips for Integrating Breathwork:

1. Start with simple techniques like box breathing or diaphragmatic breathing.

2. Set aside a few minutes each day for focused breathing exercises.

3. Approach each session with an open mind and no expectations.

4. Use a journal to record any insights or experiences from your breathwork sessions.

5. Explore resources or guided sessions to deepen your practice.

Connect with Jenny  

Instagram: www.instagram.com/jentlecoaching

Facebook: www.facebook.com/jentlecoaching

Website: www.jentlecoaching.com

 

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