Keyword: breathwork

Mindfulness and Presence March 16, 2010

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Batya Schwartz, Dieter Middleston-Scheidt

In this episode, host Armand DiMele engages with mindfulness leaders Dieter Middleston-Scheidt and Batya Schwartz, exploring the transformative power of silence and presence. They discuss the importance of being in the moment, the challenges of letting go of past narratives, and the healing effects of nature. Dieter shares insights from his experience as a psychiatrist and the creation of a silent retreat in Tuscany, where participants can reconnect with their essence through breathwork and mindful practices. The conversation emphasizes the beauty of life in the present and the journey towards inner peace.

Breathing and Emotions June 14, 2006

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Neil Schachter, Roberta Maria Atti

In this episode, Armand DiMele and Roberta Maria Atti explore the intricate relationship between breathing and emotions. They discuss how our breathing patterns can influence our emotional states, with a focus on the impact of oxygen on mental health. The conversation delves into how inhibiting breath can lead to emotional suppression and physical ailments. They emphasize the importance of understanding the body’s response to emotions and the need for a flexible approach to breathing techniques. Tune in to discover insights on how to navigate emotional experiences through awareness of breath.