Sixtyandme iconSixtyandmeSep 12, 2026

The Breath I Forgot I Had

I catch myself doing it several times a week: mouth open, breathing loud and shallow, as if my body has forgotten everything I've spent years teaching other people. The irony isn't lost on me – I'm a certified Buteyko breathing trainer, and yet I have to catch myself mid-breath and correct course...

The Breath I Forgot I Had

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I catch myself doing it several times a week: mouth open, breathing loud and shallow, as if my body has forgotten everything I've spent years teaching other people.

The irony isn't lost on me – I'm a certified Buteyko breathing trainer, and yet I have to catch myself mid-breath and correct course...

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I catch myself doing it several times a week: mouth open, breathing loud and shallow, as if my body has forgotten everything I've spent years teaching other people. The irony isn't lost on me – I'm a certified Buteyko breathing trainer, and yet I have to catch myself mid-breath and correct course...

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