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  • Jiří Procházka’s Breathing Coach Reveals His Training Secrets | Oxygen Advantage® x UFC 320
    In this special Oxygen Advantage® conversation, Patrick McKeown speaks with Rostislav Václavek, Master Instructor for Oxygen Advantage® and Buteyko Clinic International®, and the breathing coach of UFC fighter Jiří Procházka.Together, they explore the science and practice of breath training — from recovery and focus to repeated sprint ability and endurance under fatigue.Rostislav shares insights from his three-year collaboration with Jiří, explaining how breath-hold sprints, nasal breathing, and conscious control of carbon dioxide tolerance have helped build physical and mental resilience at the highest level of competition. You’ll learn:🫁 How Jiří Procházka integrated Oxygen Advantage® techniques into his fight preparation⚡ The physiology behind breath-hold sprints and simulated altitude training🧘 Why recovery, awareness, and calm breathing are just as vital as intensity💪 The role of CO₂ tolerance in energy, focus, and composure“Working with the breath isn’t about instant results — it’s about consistent practice.The practice changes your health, your focus, your performance… and your life.”— Rostislav VáclavekThis is a powerful discussion for anyone interested in functional breathing, high-performance sport, recovery, and human potential. 📍 Learn more about Rostislav’s work: 5pz.cz🌬️ Explore Oxygen Advantage® training: oxygenadvantage.com
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  • Breathing Through Burnout: Simon Fogarty’s Journey to Balance
    In this episode, Patrick McKeown interviews Simon Fogarty about his personal and professional journey, focusing on the challenges of career burnout and the importance of aligning work with personal values. Simon shares his experience of moving from a long legal career into yoga, coaching, and breathwork after facing burnout and discovering the impact of stress and unmanaged mental health. The conversation explores how foundational breathing practices and self-awareness can transform one’s ability to manage stress, improve well-being, and achieve a more balanced life. Patrick and Simon discuss the lack of education around self-regulation and mental quietude, the physiological and psychological benefits of proper breathing, and the importance of teaching these skills both in the workplace and in daily life. The episode concludes with practical advice for listeners on integrating conscious breathing and value-driven choices into their routines for better health and fulfillment.
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  • Busy and Wrecked: Finding Peace in a Hectic World
    In this candid and insightful episode, Patrick McKeown sits down with Dermot Whelan—comedian, broadcaster, and author of "Busy and Wrecked"—to explore the realities of stress, burnout, and the relentless pace of modern life. Dermot shares his personal journey from panic attacks and overwhelm to discovering the transformative power of meditation and mindful breathing. Together, they unpack the concept of "peace pinchers"—the everyday habits, people, and situations that steal our sense of calm—and discuss why so many of us wait until crisis hits before seeking help.Listeners will hear practical strategies for recognizing the signs of stress, setting boundaries, and integrating simple mindfulness and breathing techniques into daily routines. The conversation is filled with humor, honesty, and relatable stories, making the tools and insights accessible to everyone—whether you're new to mindfulness or looking to deepen your practice. Tune in to learn how small changes can create a ripple effect, helping you find peace and presence even when life feels busy and wrecked.
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  • Elite Marathon Secrets from 'The Silver Bullet' | Marcel Hug & Patrick McKeown Reveal All
    In this powerful and inspiring conversation, Paralympic legend Marcel Hug sits down with Patrick McKeown to reflect on his remarkable journey in wheelchair racing. With six Paralympic Games, seven gold medals, and six world records to his name, Marcel shares the mindset, training strategies, and personal philosophy that drive his success.Born with Spina Bifida, Marcel transitioned to a wheelchair at the age of eight—an experience that marked the beginning of a lifelong pursuit of excellence. He opens up about how his coach Paulo Roman has shaped his career, and how technology has revolutionized racing through innovations like carbon fiber chairs.Marcel also dives into the power of nasal breathing, a technique he adopted after reading Patrick’s book. He explains how it transformed his training, boosted his focus, and helped manage stress—not just on the track but in daily life.You’ll also hear about:The mental game of high-performance sportHis approach to altitude training, recovery, and sleepThe growing importance of breathwork in elite sportsWhat’s next in his career—including marathons in Australia, Berlin, New York, and the World Championships in IndiaWhether you're an athlete, coach, or simply seeking inspiration, Marcel’s story is a masterclass in resilience, innovation, and performance.🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more expert interviews and performance tips.#MarcelHug #Paralympics #WheelchairRacing #PatrickMcKeown #OxygenAdvantage #Breathwork #AthleteMindset #NasalBreathing #HighPerformance #Inspiration
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  • The Mindset of Champions: TJ Reid's Guide to Personal and Professional Growth
    In this powerful conversation, GAA hurling legend TJ Reid shares transformative insights on passion, personal development, and peak performance. Discover how elite athletes approach challenges, build resilience, and maintain mental and physical health. TJ discusses strategies for overcoming workplace stress, developing a winning mindset, and prioritizing self-care. Whether you're an aspiring athlete, entrepreneur, or professional seeking personal growth, this interview offers invaluable wisdom on achieving success while maintaining balance.Key Topics:- Developing passion and determination- Overcoming workplace stress- Building high-performance mindsets- Importance of physical and mental health- Team building and personal leadership
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Join Oxygen Advantage creator Patrick McKeown as he talks to breathwork experts, high-achievers, elite athletes, biohackers, yogis and doctors. Learn the science behind Invincible Breathing, and how you can apply simple breathing exercises to optimize physical and mental health, brainpower and sports performance. Get inspired. Get the Oxygen Advantage.
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