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How Your Breath Shapes the Way You Experience Pain
Breathwork can transform your relationship with pain. Justin Ternes shares how conscious breathing, awareness, and education empower the mind, body, and heart, helping you navigate pain with resilience, calm, and presence rather than simply masking discomfort.
Harness the Heat Within
Your inner fire is your life-force energy, and your body is its container. Justin Ternes explores how breathwork, movement, and physical strength help you build your frame to hold, harness, and move energy, unlocking passion, purpose, and psycho-emotional resilience.
Breath, Ice & Pain
Breath and cold exposure can help modulate pain and improve stress response. Justin Ternes explores the science and practice behind breathwork and ice baths, sharing how these techniques enhance resilience, regulate the nervous system, and help you feel more grounded, present, and alive.
Cold Exposure
Cold exposure—ice baths, cryotherapy, or plunging into a local swimming hole—can improve circulation, fat burning, mental clarity, and immune function. Justin Ternes shares insights, safety tips, and mindful breathwork techniques to help you harness the ancient and modern benefits of the chill.
Breath & Stress
Stress is a natural part of life but your breath can transform it into growth. In this post, Justin Ternes explores how breathwork enhances physical health, mental clarity, and emotional well-being, and introduces the self-guided Breath for Stress course to help you manage stress anytime, anywhere.