The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
The Breathing Expert: Breathing Through Your Mouth Can Cause ADHD, Diabetes & Child Sickness! (Must Listen): James Nestor
07 Sep 2023
The Breathing Expert: Breathing Through Your Mouth Can Cause ADHD, Diabetes & Child Sickness! (Must Listen): James Nestor Every breathe you take fundamentally impacts all areas of your health and wellbeing. However, 98% of people are breathing incorrectly. In this new episode Steven sits down with the award-winning author and science journalist James Nestor. In 2020, James released his New York Times and internationally bestselling book, “Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art”. It was awarded the prize for Best General Nonfiction Book of 2020 by the American Society of Journalists and Authors, it was a finalist for Best Science Book of 2021 by the Royal Society, and has been translated into 35 languages. In this conversation James and Steven discuss topics, such as: The one breathwork session that changed James’ life How 98% of people are breathing incorrectly Why we have adapted to breathing incorrectly How human skulls have changed over time The ancient history of breathwork Why you should rethink how you breathe The impact of incorrect breathing Links between breathing and overall health The damage of mouth breathing How mouth breathing can lead to diabetes The ways that poor breathing affect sleep How breathing can impact ADHD Why asthma is not a life sentence How to breathe for a longer life How having bigger lungs can lead to a longer life Breathing techniques to tackle stress Ways to hack anxiety How indoor carbon dioxide is impacting intelligence Why millions of children are ill from incorrect breathing Whether to wear a face mask or not You can purchase James’ book, ‘Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art’, here: https://amzn.to/3FTO50Y You can get yourself a CO2 monitor here: https://amzn.to/47ud6vH Follow James: Instagram: https://bit.ly/45EuVrn Follow me: https://beacons.ai/diaryofaceo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
No persons identified in this episode.
This episode hasn't been transcribed yet
Help us prioritize this episode for transcription by upvoting it.
Popular episodes get transcribed faster
Other episodes from The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Transcribed and ready to explore now
Most Replayed Moment: Captivate A Room Even If You’re Shy! - Vinh Giang
26 Sep 2025
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Most Replayed Moment: Chris Williamson Explains Why Finding Love Feels Harder Than Ever.
06 Jun 2025
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
World's No.1 Investing Expert: The Big Shift Is Coming And This Investment Could Be 15x in 5 Years! - Cathie Wood
05 Jun 2025
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
CEO Diaries: The Brutal Mistake That Almost Crippled Snapchat!
04 Jun 2025
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Jimmy Fallon: I Wasn’t Prepared For The Hate… It Was Brutal. I Was Starving, Living on $7.25!
02 Jun 2025
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Most Replayed Moment: The Science Of Building Muscle Faster With Smarter Training - Dr. Mike Israetel
30 May 2025
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett