Skip to content
Back to Modern Wisdom
Modern Wisdom artwork
Modern WisdomNov 18, 2019

#121 - Brian Mackenzie - How To Breathe Properly

Summary, books mentioned, transcript quotes, and timestamps for #121 - Brian Mackenzie - How To Breathe Properly on Modern Wisdom.

Notable books mentioned: Shut Your Mouth and Save Your Life by George Caitlin, Empire of the Summer Moon by null

Shop This Episode

Buy the books listeners heard in this conversation.

Shut Your Mouth and Save Your Life cover
Mentioned at 45:43
Shut Your Mouth and Save Your Life
George Caitlin

The host discusses the significance of breathing through the nose as highlighted in George Caitlin's book. Caitlin's observations of indigenous cul…

Empire of the Summer Moon cover
Mentioned at 50:18
Empire of the Summer Moon
null

The host mentions 'Empire of the Summer Moon' to illustrate the remarkable physical capabilities of the Comanche Indians and how their lifestyle co…

Listen
Modern Wisdom artwork
Episode audio
#121 - Brian Mackenzie - How To Breathe Properly
Modern Wisdom • Tap any mention timestamp to jump straight into playback.
Ready to play
0:00--:--
Episode summary, books & quotes

#121 - Brian Mackenzie - How To Breathe Properly mentions Shut Your Mouth and Save Your Life by George Caitlin and Empire of the Summer Moon by null with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.

Episode summary
Brian is the Creative Director at Power Speed Endurance. We all breathe, but are we doing it right? The breath controls much more than we might realise and today Brian takes us through just how crucial proper breathing technique is to our health, performance, cognition and mood. Extra Stuff: Check out PSE - https://powerspeedendurance.com/ Check out The State App - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/state-breathing/id1449322496 Check out everything I recommend from books to products and help support the podcast at no extra cost to you by shopping through this link - https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcast Email: https://www.chriswillx.com/contact
Book mentions2
Media mentions1
Search intent answers

Quick FAQ

Direct answers for the summary, books, and takeaways queries sending search traffic to this episode.

What is #121 - Brian Mackenzie - How To Breathe Properly about?

Summary, books mentioned, transcript quotes, and timestamps for #121 - Brian Mackenzie - How To Breathe Properly on Modern Wisdom.

What are the main takeaways from #121 - Brian Mackenzie - How To Breathe Properly?

These are the strongest takeaways surfaced by the transcript, summary copy, and linked mentions for #121 - Brian Mackenzie - How To Breathe Properly.

  • The conversation centers on breathing techniques in culture.
  • A second recurring theme is Comanche Indians and physiology.
  • Referenced books include Shut Your Mouth and Save Your Life by George Caitlin and Empire of the Summer Moon by null.
  • The strongest audience signal points to Individuals interested in health, wellness, and cultural practices and Readers interested in history and human physiology.

Which books are mentioned in #121 - Brian Mackenzie - How To Breathe Properly?

Shut Your Mouth and Save Your Life by George Caitlin and Empire of the Summer Moon by null are the clearest linked books in this episode, each tied back to transcript timestamps and quote cards.

Why are listeners searching for #121 - Brian Mackenzie - How To Breathe Properly?

#121 - Brian Mackenzie - How To Breathe Properly keeps attracting summary-style searches because this page combines episode context, transcript quotes, book references, and direct jump links back into the audio.

Topic and sentiment signals

Aggregated from transcript-derived mention metadata for better topical navigation and citation.

Mention sentiment
Deep Dive(2)
Audience signals
Individuals interested in health, wellness, and cultural practicesReaders interested in history and human physiology

Books Mentioned

Shut Your Mouth and Save Your Life cover
Best for Individuals interested in health, wellness, and cultural practicesOften cited around breathing techniques in culture

George Caitlin wrote a book called shut your mouth and save your life, which discusses indigenous cultures and their breathing practices.

View mention details
Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: Individuals interested in health, wellness, and cultural practices
Key quote: George Caitlin wrote a book called shut your mouth and save your life.
The host discusses the significance of breathing through the nose as highlighted in George Caitlin's book. Caitlin's observations of indigenous cultures emphasize the importance of intentional breathing and its impact on health and well-being.
ASIN: B0GQCNTKZL
Buy on Amazon
Empire of the Summer Moon cover
Best for Readers interested in history and human physiologyOften cited around Comanche Indians and physiology

It's a book called empire of the summer moon, which is about the Comanche Indians and their war-driven culture.

View mention details
Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: Readers interested in history and human physiology
Key quote: It's a fantastic read.
The host mentions 'Empire of the Summer Moon' to illustrate the remarkable physical capabilities of the Comanche Indians and how their lifestyle contrasts with modern society's challenges. This connection serves to highlight the lessons we can learn from history regarding human physiology and cultural practices.
ASIN: B01KBD4IOE
Buy on Amazon

Movies & Documentaries Mentioned

Documentary

Game Changers

Confidence: 90%

We were talking about the Game Changers documentary and veganism.