Summary of Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
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Aug 2025 · QuickChapters
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About this ebook
Breathing is the most essential thing we do—yet most of us are doing it wrong. In Breath, journalist James Nestor uncovers the hidden science and forgotten wisdom behind this fundamental act of life. Traveling across the globe, Nestor investigates ancient breathing practices, cutting-edge medical research, and surprising historical clues to reveal how the way we breathe impacts our health, longevity, and performance.
This chapter-by-chapter summary distills Nestor’s fascinating journey and groundbreaking insights into clear, practical takeaways. You’ll discover how small changes in breathing can improve sleep, boost athletic ability, reduce anxiety, and even help reverse chronic conditions—transforming both body and mind.
Whether you’re seeking better health, peak performance, or simply a deeper understanding of the breath’s power, this summary is your quick guide to one of the most important discoveries in modern wellness.
Disclaimer: This is an unofficial summary and analysis of Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor. It is designed solely to enhance understanding and aid in the comprehension of the original work.
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