Breath

by James Nestor

First published 2020

Journalist James Nestor's own struggle to recover healthy breathing sparks a quest to unlock ancient practices that boost performance, heal disorders, and even straighten spines. Blending cutting-edge science with timeless wisdom, Nestor upends what we thought we knew about our most essential biological function. Through personal transformation, he discovers how conscious control of our breath can dramatically improve our physical and mental wellbeing.

Genres: science, medical, non-fiction, health

Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: personal-journey, self-discovery

368 pages · Paperback · Riverhead Books

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