Awaken Out Of Context
#74 - Can Breathwork Help Us Achieve Our Goals? - How To Do Less & Get More Done + HYROX, Business & “The Oxygen Advantage” (DEMO) - Ciaran Avitabile - Business & Breathwork Coach
14 Jul 2025
For two decades, Ciaran Avitabile climbed the corporate ladder, juggling a high-pressure software career with intense HYROX training. But everything changed the day he suffered a mini-stroke while out running with friends. That moment became a powerful turning point, prompting a total reset. He turned to breathwork - not just as a recovery tool, but as a new way of life.Now, Ciaran coaches early-stage founders and high achievers, helping them chase big goals without burning out.Our conversation covered so much of what I love talking about: entrepreneurship, performance, habits, HYROX, CO2 tolerance, recovery, Wim Hof… we even did two live breathwork exercises you can try along with us!I really enjoyed this one, and I hope you do too.Access my free habit building community! 👇 DM me on Instagram (@awakenoutofjason) https://bit.ly/3RAkKQj with the word HABIT to request access.I'm so excited to tell you about my first ever sponsor Bear Bar, who make the highest quality shower soaps. If you’d like to try them you can get 15% off by heading to https://bit.ly/barejase and entering JASE at checkout.Fully Timestamped Chapter List 00:00:00 Intro, Goal-Setting & First Breathwork Demo 00:06:48 Corporate Career, Burnout & Mini-Stroke Story 00:12:52 Rebalancing Life, Family Time & Stress Buckets 00:18:15 Acute vs Chronic Stress, Recovery & Micro-Breath Breaks 00:25:53 Morning Routine, 5-Minute Breath Practice & Habit Stacking 00:32:32 Breathwork for High-Achiever Productivity & Leadership Coaching 00:41:05 Burnout Warning Signs, Biometrics & Sleep Quality 00:48:55 Wim Hof, Breath Mechanics & Oxygen Delivery Science 00:54:56 CO₂ Tolerance, Recovery Breathing & Performance Protocols 01:00:12 Pre-Training Breath Holds, EPO Boost & Free-Diving Insights 01:07:06 Breathwork Risks & Trauma-Informed Safety 01:09:19 Breathwork Styles Overview & Conscious Connected Method 01:11:32 Second Breathwork Demo & Integration Guidance 01:19:21 Client Successes & Team Cohesion Outcomes 01:22:41 Startup & AI Landscape Advice for Founders 01:28:17 Five Core Daily Habits for Well-Being 01:35:32 Ultra-Marathon Goals & Zone-2 Training Talk 01:40:51 Course Launch, Contact Details & Sponsor Outro***LINKS***Ciaron’s Instagram:https://bit.ly/40cx5OaCiaron’s Website:https://bit.ly/4llZOse15% Off Bare Bar (CODE: JASE):https://bit.ly/barejaseAccess my free habit building community! 👇 DM me on Instagram (@awakenoutofjason) https://bit.ly/3RAkKQj with the word HABIT to request access.MY STUFF:Awaken Out Of Context Podcast (YouTube & Podcast Links):https://bit.ly/3tk8FVvFollow Me On Instagram (@awakenoutofjason):https://bit.ly/3RAkKQj
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