#189 Brandt Passalacqua – Yoga Therapy and Meditation

Meet Brandt Passalacqua

Brandt Passalacqua is the creator of Breathing Deeply Yoga Therapy. He has been enjoying Yoga and the healing arts since 2001 after overcoming obesity and a life-threatening autoimmune illness. His personal journey serves as an inspiration to countless others and informs his compassionate, humorous, and down-to-earth teaching style.

Brandt has maintained a private practice since 2002 integrating yoga therapy in the tradition of Krishnamacharya and Structural Yoga Therapy, Medical Massage, a variety of meditation lineages, and plain-old common sense to help people realize their goals. He works with individuals suffering from a wide variety of diseases including obesity, eating disorders, acute and chronic physical complaints, trauma, chronic and mental conditions. He also serves as a meditation teacher with an emphasis on finding the most efficient practice/s for an individual’s evolution.

Brandt shares what he knows through training programs in Breathing Deeply Yoga Therapy, Being at Peace with Food, and the Breathing Deeply Meditation Sangha. He lives in Western Massachusetts with his wife and two children.

Show Notes: 

• Who is Brandt Passalacqua
• His mission in helping the people with their health
• What leads him to be in this practice? How did he become a meditation teacher and therapist?
• Benefits of yoga therapy to our mental health
• The history of yoga
• How is yoga therapy different from other forms of healing?
• Brandt in working with obesity
• How did yoga helped Brandt?
• His experience working with people with different conditions
• The issue with how meditation is taught
• Different types of yoga Brandt’s teaches

Where to find Brandt:

• Website:breathingdeeply.com
• Be a client: breathingdeeply.com/courses/
• Instagram: @breathingdeeplyyoga
• Facebook: Breathing Deeply

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