Stig Severinsen
22 minutes. That's how long Stig Severinsen once held his breath underwater. The four-time world freediving champion retired from the sport, and now teaches people how to improve their breathing techniques. He uses his background in biology and yoga to harness the power of breathing, calling it Breatheology. He says controlling your breath can improve everything from high performance sports to PTSD.
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