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LŌKAHI BREATHWORK METHOD

Training +C ertification

LEVELS I & II 

with Carrie

Looking foward to sharing & teaching my method of working with & facilitating Conscious Connected Breathwork.

We all have the power to heal ourselves and Breath is the key. My goal is remind others of this superpower, to deepen understanding and reclaim optimal health on all levels. In these courses I will provide education, foundation and framework of working with Breath to enhance your own life and well-being, and this powerful method to carry forward, to share with the world in your own unique way. Mahalo, Carrie

*Group Course and Location TBA soon! 

Please inquire for 1-1 training at this time

 

 

THE BREATH

  • Power of Breath. Explore working with Breath at every level of your being (Physical, Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual)  Understand the Benefits of Breathwork at all these levels.

  • Science of Breath. Basic Physical and Energetic Anatomy Breath

  • Intro to Breath & the bodily systems: Respiratory, Nervous, Vascular, Endocrine, Muscular, Digestive etc.

  • Intro to Breath and the subtle systems: Brainwaves, Meridians, Chakras, Fields, Emotion, Memory etc.  

  • Various Breath Techniques for Regulation, Activation & Meditation: using Breathwork for conscious upregulation, downregulation & balancing of the Nervous System. 


 

THE METHOD

  • Overview Conscious Connected Breathwork, many names & methods.

  • Intro the Lōkahi Breathwork Method; The intention, the technique and the benefits 

  • Background, origins and influence of this Method (Pranayama, Tummo, and more)

  • Experience a Breathwork Journey facilitated by Carrie 

  • Why a 3 part Breath? Physical and Energetic Significance

  • Strong Breathing, Gentle Breathing, and Breath Retention: Why we work all of these in this method. 

  • Intermittent Hypoxia as a hormetic therapy. Importance of understanding Breathwork as means to intentionally manipulate c02 levels in the body & the benefits.

  • Contraindications and Adjustments for such. 

  • Foundational breathing, movement, and meditation techniques to infuse into your life, practice and facilitation for others

  • Intro into Moving & Harnessing Energy with Breath, Movement, Toning, Body locks (Bandhas), Retention of Breath (Khumabkas) 

 

THE SELF 

  • Self-commitment to healing & integration. Working with Breath for our own growth and empowerment is the foundation. 

  • Before working with others, we dedicate our time and focus to our own journey of growth, healing, and expansion.

  • Awareness & Integrity. The facilitator is not the healer, but holds a healing space for others to do their own healing. We empower ourselves & create a container for clients to do the same.  

  • Direct Revelation. Breathwork allows us access to the deepest levels of our being. Self discovery, and access to our own unique talents, wisdom and gifts are key in our practice. This will also shape the unique way we will share this practice with others. 

  • Self Practices to explore & establish for continuous dedication to personal well-being while moving toward facilitating for others. 

 

THE SESSION:

Working with clients one on one  

  • The Principles of Holding Space & creating a Safe Container 

  • All that can happen in a Breathwork Journey. Preparation for self & clients. 

  • How to navigate and assist the Journey. ie: Overwhelm, Sensory, Tetany, Trauma & Emotional Response & Release, Deep Metaphysical/Spiritual experiences. etc,

  • Set and Setting: Creating Sacred Space. Comfort, music, etc. 

  • How to guide a one-on-one session demo

  • Explore practices to weave into the journey. ie; Somatic Cues, Energy Work, Touch & Toning, Sound & Vibration. Make it your own! 

  • How to Communicate the Method Effectively 

  • How to Share the Science of Breathwork Effectively

  • Class and Session Structures/Introduction and Closing

  • The importance of Grounding & Integrating the Sessions

  • Post Breathwork Integration: Information & techniques to leave clients equipped beyond the session 

  • Boundaries & Ethics. Importance of perimeters & integrity 

  • In class 1-1 session practice 

  • Liability: waivers, insurance, etc.

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LEVEL I CERTIFICATION

Foundations of Breathwork, Self Practice & Holding 1-1 Sessions

requires: 10 hours of Teacher Training /In-Class + Hands on Learning 

10 hrs minimum of continues self & 1-1 Practice Sessions w Method

10 hrs minimum of Group Session Practice w Method


 

THE BREATH

  • Deeper understanding of Confluence of Breath at all levels; Physical, Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual.

  • The Trinity of Breath: 3 Part Breath, “The 3 Diamonds”, & The Masculine/Feminine/Holistic

  • Dive deeper into Science of Breath. Advanced Physical and Energetic Anatomy Breath

  • Breath & the bodily systems (advanced): Review and expansion on influence of Breathwork on these systems & using it as a tool 

  • Breath practices to improve Health of all Body systems: Respiratory, Nervous, Vascular, Immune, Endocrine, Digestive, etc.

  • Activating the Vagus Nerve & Vagal Toning, Acupressure points for Touch & Tuning Forks, & other Assists for Practice & Sessions.

  • Breath and the Subtle systems (advanced): Review and expand on the influence our breath as life force energy & our ability to shift and move energy, enhance perception and expand consciousness with this vital force. 

  • Practices to shift Brainwaves, Balance Chakras, Cleanse Fields, Expand Consciousness, Activate Memory & Move Energy, Emotion etc.)

  • Advanced Pranayama techniques for Regulation, Activation & Meditation 

  • Review and Expand Practice of Body locks (Bandhas). Retention (Khumabkas) with Breath

  • Exploring supplementory practices & concepts. Meditation & Movement Practices from various Traditions. ie. Martial Arts, Yoga, Shamanic work, etc

 

THE METHOD

  • Review Lōkahi Breathwork method & assisting techniques. Importance of Strong & Gentle Breathing and Breath Retention

  •  Intermittent Hypoxia as a hormetic therapy. Using Breathwork as means to intentionally manipulate c02 levels in the body.

  • Tetany, Hypo vs Hyper: ie. Hyperventilation & Hypoventilation, Hypocarbia & Hypercarbia, etc. 

  • Breathwork for conscious upregulation, downregulation, & balancing the Nervous System. 

  • Additional Breath Techniques to assist and enhance this method. 

  • Review: How to Communicate the Method & Science Effectively, Class and Session Structures/Introduction and Closing, Grounding & Integrating the Sessions, Boundaries & Ethics, 

  • Advanced breathing, movement, and meditation techniques to infuse into your life, practice and facilitation for others

  • How to use Breath, Sound, Bhandas, etc to harness and work with your own energy while working with others AND to assist others. 

THE SESSION

Working with clients & Groups

  • Holding Space for Groups vs Individuals 

  • Pre & Post Session Do’s and don’t

  • Communicating Method, What Canʻs, Navigation,

  • Clearly Communicating Contraindications and Adjustments for such

  • Guiding a Group Session: Establishing a dependable routine that also allows for flow & intuition 

  • Share & Review: All that can happen in a Breathwork Journey. Preparation for clients & groups. Ie: Sensory, Tetany, Trauma & Emotional Response & Release, Deep Metaphysical/Spiritual experiences. Etc,  ie: 

  • How to navigate and assist “all that can happen” when facilitating for a Group vs 1-1. Safety, Reading the room, what to do if, etc. 

  • Trauma and memory are held in the physical and energy body. In level 1 we worked with this for Self & Individuals. How to navigate and assist when this moves for more than one person in a group. 

  • Set and Setting for Groups: Locations, Anchoring the Space. Comforts, music, etc. 

  • How to Guide a Group Session Demo

  • Experience a Group Breathwork Journey facilitated by Carrie 

  • Working with tools and merging modalities to enhance and assist the Group Session. ie; Somatic Cues, Visualization, Energy Work, Touch & Toning, Sound & Vibration. Make it your own! 

  • Empowering Clients to be their own Healer. 

  • In-class Student Practice Guiding Group Session 

 

THE BUSINESS: 

  • Liability: waivers, insurance, etc.

  • Importance of Community, Putting yourself “out there” & Networking

  • Working with other Facilitators & Merging Modalities

  • Graduating from Practice to Practitioner

  • Knowing when to stay and when to grow. 

  • Authenticity: YOU are the magnet for those aligned to your unique gifts. Do it your way.

  • Money & Energy Exchange

  • Promotion, Media, Sites etc.

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LEVEL II CERTIFICATION

Advanced Breathwork

Techniques & Understanding 

Facilitating Group Sessions

 Creating your Flow & Business

Required: 11 hours of Teacher Training /In-Class + Hands on Learning 

11 hrs min of continues self & 1-1 Practice Sessions 

11 hrs min of Group Session Practice w Method

If you are called to become a BREATHWORK FACILITATOR

& ready to begin your 

Training + Certification

Please Reach out HERE

Mahalo, Carrie 

 

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