Breathe On Purpose: 4 Days Of Tuscan Breathwork To Calm Your Nervous System - by Radiance

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Breathe On Purpose: 4 Days Of Tuscan Breathwork To Calm Your Nervous System

With Radiance

Ciao from Tuscany, Italy! I recorded these four breathwork practices for you in a lemon tree meditation room at Villa Lena, tucked into the Tuscan hills, so your nervous system can feel safe and supported again. Each day is one clear, step-by-step practice under seven minutes, a quick reset you can come back to whenever you need calm right now. Together we'll move through my R.I.S.E. Framework: Regulate with box breathing, Integrate with alternate nostril breathing, Surrender with five intentional breaths, and Expand with an affirmation meditation where you choose the breath that feels best for you. Every practice closes with gratitude, and even a little gratitude in advance. My intention is for you to leave each practice feeling calm, clear, and ready to share your gifts with the world. You'll hear the birds, the gentle breeze, and the sprinklers hydrating the earth. Allow yourself to embrace the nature and soak up this Tuscan energy wherever you are. Make it your morning ritual, your daily afternoon practice, or your pause before the next big task. I'm so proud of you for choosing to breathe on purpose. What you will practice: box breathing, alternate nostril breathing (Nadi Shodhana), extended sigh exhales, affirmations, and gratitude practice.


Meet your Teacher

Radiance Basden is a burnout recovery coach, breathwork guide, and registered yoga teacher (RYT) who has guided more than 20,000 students in finding calm in their bodies. She is certified in Himalayan Tantric Kriya and Pranayama and holds a Master of Professional Studies from Georgetown University. A former Hall of Fame runner, Radiance turned her own recovery from two ACL surgeries and corporate burnout into a somatic approach to healing. Her R.I.S.E. Framework (Regulate, Integrate, Surrender, Expand) shapes every practice she teaches, helping people breathe on purpose and feel safe in their bodies again.

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4 Days

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5 min / day

Anxiety

English


Lesson 1

Come Back To Safety: Box Breathing For Calm Right Now

Ciao from Tuscany! Welcome to Day 1: Regulate. Before we can grow, we first help the body feel safe, and box breathing is one of my favorite ways to get there. Together we'll inhale for four, hold for four, exhale for four, and hold for four, a simple shape that tells your nervous system it can settle, even on the days you feel wired and tired. I'll count with you for a few rounds, then you'll find your own rhythm, and we'll close with gratitude for your day. I'm so proud of you for choosing to breathe on purpose.

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Lesson 2

Find Your Center: Alternate Nostril Breathing To Balance Body And Mind

Welcome to Day 2: Integrate. Now that your body feels safer, we bring both sides of you back into balance with alternate nostril breathing.If it's your first time, just watch me: I'll show you exactly where to place your thumb and ring finger, then we'll breathe several gentle rounds together. Surrounded by lemon trees, bamboo, and the Tuscan hills, you'll bring fresh oxygen and energy into your whole being. This is a beautiful practice to support your day. I'm so proud of you for showing up for yourself. ♡

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Lesson 3

Let It Go: 5 Intentional Breaths To Soften The Tension

Welcome to Day 3: Surrender. With your body regulated and your breath in balance, it's safe to let go. We'll take five intentional breaths, inhaling deep into the belly and releasing a full sigh out of the mouth to soften the tension you've been carrying. Those long exhales activate your parasympathetic nervous system, your body's rest and digest mode, and along the way I'll invite you to call in a gratitude for today and a gratitude in advance. I'm so proud of you for showing up for yourself. ♡

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Lesson 4

Everything You Need Is Within You: Affirmation Meditation With Your Breath Of Choice

Welcome to Day 4: Expand. This is where everything comes together. Choose your favorite breath from our time together, or simply rest, while I affirm you and all of your excellence. If you've been carrying self-blame or never feeling good enough, let these words soften you and land in your heart space. Repeat them in your mind or out loud, and come back as many times as you need. I'm so proud of you for breathing on purpose and completing this course. Come back as many times as you need. Share your heart in the classroom. I'm here for you. Be and breathe well, on purpose. ♡ Affirmations: Joy and peace are my emotional foundation. I honor the vessel that is within me. I forgive others and myself. Everything I need is already within me. It is well with my soul.

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