The Shape of Prana: Exploring the shape of our life-force energy. A breathwork study with Stacy Scates (pre-recorded)
Join me as we focus on the foundational aspects of prānāyāma (breathwork). This course is pre-recorded. Another live offering will be available in the future.
Week 1: Finding our baseline through grounding exercises, shapeshifting, and sounding
Week 2: Introduction to the bandhas (energy seals or locks)
Week 3: Exploring our posture and Ujjāyī Prānāyāma (breathwork)
Week 4: Exploring the art of slowing down (the pre-requisite to breath retention) and continuing our practice of Ujjāyī Prānāyāma (breathwork)
Total investment for the pre-recorded experience is $100
(Over 5 hours of learning materials including, 4 embodied practice sessions and additional learning materials).
You will receive PDF and video with information about the
5 types of prānā
4 stages of breath
3 main bandhas (Jālandhara, Uddīyāna, & Mūla)
11 chakras (7 well known + 4 lesser known chakras)
You will have access to the recording for 30 days
Join me as we focus on the foundational aspects of prānāyāma (breathwork). This course is pre-recorded. Another live offering will be available in the future.
Week 1: Finding our baseline through grounding exercises, shapeshifting, and sounding
Week 2: Introduction to the bandhas (energy seals or locks)
Week 3: Exploring our posture and Ujjāyī Prānāyāma (breathwork)
Week 4: Exploring the art of slowing down (the pre-requisite to breath retention) and continuing our practice of Ujjāyī Prānāyāma (breathwork)
Total investment for the pre-recorded experience is $100
(Over 5 hours of learning materials including, 4 embodied practice sessions and additional learning materials).
You will receive PDF and video with information about the
5 types of prānā
4 stages of breath
3 main bandhas (Jālandhara, Uddīyāna, & Mūla)
11 chakras (7 well known + 4 lesser known chakras)
You will have access to the recording for 30 days
Join me as we focus on the foundational aspects of prānāyāma (breathwork). This course is pre-recorded. Another live offering will be available in the future.
Week 1: Finding our baseline through grounding exercises, shapeshifting, and sounding
Week 2: Introduction to the bandhas (energy seals or locks)
Week 3: Exploring our posture and Ujjāyī Prānāyāma (breathwork)
Week 4: Exploring the art of slowing down (the pre-requisite to breath retention) and continuing our practice of Ujjāyī Prānāyāma (breathwork)
Total investment for the pre-recorded experience is $100
(Over 5 hours of learning materials including, 4 embodied practice sessions and additional learning materials).
You will receive PDF and video with information about the
5 types of prānā
4 stages of breath
3 main bandhas (Jālandhara, Uddīyāna, & Mūla)
11 chakras (7 well known + 4 lesser known chakras)
You will have access to the recording for 30 days
Prānāyāma is a fundamental practice in yoga that involves the regulation and control of breath. The term comes from the Sanskrit words "prāṇa" (life force or vital energy) and "āyāma" (extension or control). Prānāyāma helps to improve respiratory function, increase lung capacity, enhance mental focus, and cultivate a deeper connection between body and mind.
Ujjāyī Prānāyāma translates to the upward moving breath of success. It is commonly referred to as "victorious breath" or "ocean breath," and is a specific type of prānāyāma characterized by a gentle, audible breath created by constricting the throat slightly while inhaling and exhaling through the nose. This technique creates a soothing sound reminiscent of ocean waves and helps to:
- Promote relaxation and mental clarity
- Increase oxygenation and detoxification
- Enhance concentration during meditation and āsana (posture) practice
- Regulate and balance the flow of prāṇa in the body