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Why Change Feels Hard (and Why You Are Not Broken)

Why Change Feels Hard (and Why You Are Not Broken)By: Lottie Medvit Published on: 25/08/2025

Struggling to stick with habits like meditation, even when you know they help? This post explores why your brain resists change, how to work with it (not against it), and how relaxed breathing and focused intention can gently rewire your mind for lasting transformation.

Why Change Feels Hard (and Why You Are Not Broken)

It's Not About the Weight—It's About What You Can Carry

It's Not About the Weight—It's About What You Can CarryBy: Lottie Medvit Published on: 06/08/2025

This article explores why true strength isn’t about your size, but about how well your body, mind, and spirit carry life’s weight. Discover how daily breathwork, meditation, and prayer can help you build lasting resilience and restore your nervous system—one calm breath at a time.

It's Not About the Weight—It's About What You Can Carry

When Your Mind Time Travels

When Your Mind Time TravelsBy: Lottie Medvit Published on: 12/06/2025

In a world full of noise, distraction, and constant forward momentum, reconnecting with your body—and the present moment—can feel nearly impossible. This post explores how breathwork offers a powerful way to bridge the gap between your mind, body, and spirit. It’s not about perfection—it’s about practicing presence, one breath at a time.

When Your Mind Time Travels

Breathwork Isn’t Just Deep Breathing

Breathwork Isn’t Just Deep BreathingBy: Lottie Medvit Published on: 29/05/2025

Most people think breathwork is just taking a deep breath when you're stressed—but it’s so much more than that. In this post, I share how our modern, fast-paced, and sedentary lifestyle has disconnected us from the way we were designed to breathe—and how a simple, daily breathwork practice can help restore calm, clarity, and connection to your body.

Breathwork Isn’t Just Deep Breathing