Holds in Modern Breathwork

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The Hidden Power of Breath Holds in Modern Breathwork (and How to Use Them Safely) When most people think of breathwork, they imagine deep inhales, long exhales, and rhythmic patterns of breathing. But there’s another practice quietly shaping the field of modern breathwork: breath holds. Also called retentions or kumbhaka in yogic traditions, breath holds […]