
Breathe Better, Live Better
From Spandex & Wine by Robin Hackney
March 6, 2026 · 14 min · Season 3 · Episode 36
About this episode
This episode explores how proper breathing can enhance well-being and performance in various aspects of life.
What if the way you breathe is the quiet lever that calms your nerves, powers your lifts, protects your pelvic floor, and helps you sleep deeper? We dig into the simple mechanics that shift your body from braced and busy to steady and strong, using tools that cost nothing and work anywhere. From longer nasal exhales that signal safety to a rib-expanding inhale that wakes up your diaphragm, you’ll learn how breath becomes a skill you can use before bed, before a hard conversation, and under a ...
People in this episode
Host: Robin Hackney
Topics covered
- breathing techniques
- stress relief
- fitness
- pelvic floor health
- sleep improvement
Keywords
- breath
- nasal exhales
- diaphragm
- calm
- sleep
- fitness
- health
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