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Oxygen Advantage

Oxygen Advantage
Breathwork
Nasal Breathing
Mental Health
Breathing Techniques
Athletic Performance
Yoga
Stress Management
Nitric Oxide
Functional Breathing
Breathing
Mindfulness
Football
Anxiety
Recovery
Health and Fitness
Wheelchair Racing
Asthma
Immunity
Marcel Hug
Sleep Quality

Join Oxygen Advantage creator Patrick McKeown as he talks to breathwork experts, high-achievers, elite athletes, biohackers, yogis and doctors. Learn the science behind Invincible Breathing, and how you can apply simple breathing exercises to optimize physical and mental health, brainpower and sports performance. Get inspired. Get the Oxygen Advantage.

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Discover how modern life is radically reshaping the way we breathe. In this in‑depth conversation, Patrick McKeown (Oxygen Advantage) and Tom Myers (Anatomy Trains) explore the hidden links between our environment, posture, jaws, emotions, and breath... more

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What happens when an overactive mind, guilt, and addiction take over completely?

In this episode, Patrick McKeown speaks with John O’Hegarty about a life that moved from philosophy and curiosity… into addiction, bank robberies, prison — and eventual... more

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Discover how changing your breathing can transform your running performance, recovery, and overall enjoyment of the sport. In this conversation, Patrick McKeown (author of The Oxygen Advantage) interviews David “Jacko” Jackson, former professional ru... more

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Can strength training, breathwork, and self-awareness completely transform a life shaped by bullying, low confidence, and an eating disorder? In this powerful conversation, professional strongwoman and strength & performance coach Sandra Bradley shar... more

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John O'Hegarty
Breathwork facilitator with Pneumatic Movement; former philosophy student and addiction survivor
Pneumatic Movement
Episode: Addiction, Prison & Recovery — The Power of Breath | John O’Hegarty
David Jackson
Author of a new running book, featured guest
Author, Runner coach
Episode: Breathing Techniques That Transform Athletic Performance - Patrick McKeown and David 'Jacko' Jackson
Sandra Bradley
Professional strongwoman and strength and performance coach
Episode: Eating Disorder to World-Class Strongwoman | Sandra Bradley on Mindset, Breath & Oxygen Advantage
Ihor Verys
First finisher of the Barclay Marathons
Episode: Season 6 Finale: Nitric Oxide, Nasal Breathing & Ultra Endurance
James Nestor
Author and breathing advocate
Episode: Season 6 Finale: Nitric Oxide, Nasal Breathing & Ultra Endurance
Dr. Nathan Bryan
Expert on nitric oxide research
University of Texas
Episode: Season 6 Finale: Nitric Oxide, Nasal Breathing & Ultra Endurance
Robin Rothenberg
Yoga teacher and breath work expert
Episode: Season 6 Finale: Nitric Oxide, Nasal Breathing & Ultra Endurance
Jiří Procházka
Professional MMA fighter
Episode: Jiří Procházka’s Breathing Coach Reveals His Training Secrets | Oxygen Advantage® x UFC 320
Simon Fogarty
Former lawyer turned yoga teacher and breathing coach
Clarity Coaching
Episode: Breathing Through Burnout: Simon Fogarty’s Journey to Balance

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Patrick McKeown
Host of The Oxygen Advantage podcast, breathwork educator and author.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 74 ratings
  • Grateful for this information!

    I love the interview with Dr. Steven Lin & think this should be available to all parents of young kids.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mjbowdeygarcia
    United Statesa year ago
  • life changing

    Amazing after 46 of life, helped me so much with trail running and injuries...

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bistogravey
    United States2 years ago

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Broad range of athletes and practitioners keeps episodes fresh.
Loved the practical breathwork tips you can use in daily life.
Guests deliver evidence-based insights without hype.

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#238
Ireland/Health & Fitness
Apple Podcasts
#243
Sweden/Health & Fitness

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Addiction, Prison & Recovery — The Power of Breath | John O’Hegarty
Q: When did breathwork start to matter most in your recovery, and how has it shaped your current work?
Breathwork became central during recovery, with ongoing practice evolving into teaching others—one-to-one and in groups—about breath, movement, and resilience.
Addiction, Prison & Recovery — The Power of Breath | John O’Hegarty
Q: How did your upbringing in Tallaght influence your path toward philosophy and later recovery?
He explains a curious mindset and exposure to systemic challenges that pushed him toward existential questions in philosophy, which later anchored his understanding of mind and breath as tools for healing.
Elite Marathon Secrets from 'The Silver Bullet' | Marcel Hug & Patrick McKeown Reveal All
Q: And has the race become faster because of technology or over the times that you've been doing it, especially say since the last 20 years?
Yes. I would definitely say, yeah, was a lot of progress from the technology. The racing wheelchair became faster, more aerodynamics, more lighter, more stiff from carbon fiber and so on.
Elite Marathon Secrets from 'The Silver Bullet' | Marcel Hug & Patrick McKeown Reveal All
Q: Can I just ask a little bit about your disability? Is your little... the background to it, was it something you were born with or was it an accident or how did it...
No, I was born with it. I was born with spina bifida. That's Latin and means an open spine by birth.
Breathing, Running, and The Ultra Endurance Mindset
Q: What would you say to someone who is trying nasal breathing for the first time?
Pay attention to your body's reactions and be prepared for air hunger initially, but it gets easier over time.

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A practical, science-backed exploration of breathwork across health, performance, and everyday well-being. Episodes frequently center on nasal breathing, CO2 tolerance, diaphragmatic control, and how conscious breathing supports athletic performance, mental health, recovery, and stress resilience. Guests range from elite athletes and coaches to researchers and mindfulness practitioners, often sharing actionable techniques, personal journeys, and the physiology behind why better breathing can unlock greater focus, energy, and longevity. A standout pattern is the blend of rigorous breath-training methods with real-world stories, making it helpful for listeners seeking tangible improvements and for brands targeting fitness, wellness, and healt... more

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1. John O'Hegarty
2. David Jackson
3. Sandra Bradley
4. Ihor Verys
5. James Nestor
6. Dr. Nathan Bryan
7. Robin Rothenberg
8. Jiří Procházka

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