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Scenario

Why conscious breathing disappears in stressful environments

I can breathe consciously and stay present during yoga class but I hold my breath all day at my toxic job and don't realize it until I get home exhausted.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Survival mode overrides contemplative practices when the nervous system perceives ongoing threat or chronic stress in daily environments.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

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Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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