An Evening of Breathwork and Sound Bathing
- Ages 18+
An immersive, full-body experience through breathwork and sound healing.
Date and time
Location
Haw Creek Commons
315 Old Haw Creek Road Asheville, NC 28805Refund Policy
About this event
- Event lasts 2 hours
- Ages 18+
- Free venue parking
A Breath and Sound Journey
Experience the transformative power of breath and sound at this special event. Release stress, ease tension, and reconnect with yourself through guided breathwork and a soothing sound bath. This in-person gathering provides a welcoming space to relax, rejuvenate, and delve into the depths of your inner world. Reiki will also be offered to those who wish to receive. A collaboration with The Breath Nurse and The Native Path.
How to prepare:
- Each attendee must register individually.
- Dress comfortably.
- Have a mostly empty stomach (no big meals/heavy food or drink at least 30 min prior to arrival- light snacks and drinks are okay).
- Please do your best to arrive early to sign in and settle into the space.
- Use the restroom prior to the start of the event.
- Ensure your cell phone is silenced.
- ** No experience is necessary. Must be 18+ and in good health to participate in breathwork. If you are/think you may be pregnant or have a severe/serious, uncontrolled physical or mental health condition, this practice is strongly not recommended. A participation waiver is required and must be agreed to upon registering. If you have questions or concerns about your ability to participate in breathwork, please reach out via email- hello@thebreathnurse.com.
What to bring:
- A yoga mat
- Water bottle
- A blanket and pillow for comfort- you'll by laying on the ground, so we highly encourage bringing these for the most comfortable experience.
- If you have asthma, please bring your inhaler with you in case you need it.
- An open mind and a willingness to try something new
What to expect:
- The opportunity to socialize with others before we get started
- A short intro of The Breath Nurse (Rachele Scevola) and The Native Path (Amy Duncan)
- A brief presentation of the theme/intention setting
- Learn how to do breathwork and what to expect during the experience
- Be guided through breathwork with music while laying down
- Be quided through a sound bath following breathwork while still laying down
- Q&A and voluntary sharing time
- The opportunity to connect more deeply with others as we wrap up
- Experience the benefits!
Where to park:
- Haw Creek Commons is located in the Haw Creek neighborhood of East Asheville. FREE parking is available to the left of the building. Spaces are limited- if you're joining with someone else, please consider carpooling.
Questions?
Please refer to the FAQ section towards the bottom of this event page or contact The Breath Nurse or The Native Path directly.
About Breathwork
Breathwork is an easy-to-learn, simple yet highly effective tool you can use to change how you feel and show up in the world: a way to access the full potential of your respiratory (breathing) system and yourself to tranform your life and energy. At its core, breathwork is a self-care tool with many benefits that can have profound, positive effects on your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health.
The style of breathwork you'll be guided through uses a circular, conscious-connected three part breathing pattern that will leave you feeling lighter, calmer, more at peace, energized, and grounded.
Benefits
- Stress and anxiety relief
- Better sleep and mood
- Increased energy and stamina
- Improved concentration and thinking
- Decreased burnout, frustration, and overwhelm
- Increased optimism, compassion, and joy
- Decreased pain and inflammation
- Found clarity, meaning, and purpose
- Improved overall well-being and peace of mind
- A deepened connection with yourself and others
- Strengthened immune system functioning
- Let go of habits and percieved negative patterns/thoughts
- And so much more...
About Sound Healing
Following breathwork, you'll be guided seamlessly into a Sound Healing Journey— a deeply immersive, full-body listening experience. There will be nothing for you to do but completely relax and receive.
Healing vibrations, frequencies and sensations will hold you and weave their magic over and through you. A variety of instruments are used including crystal singing bowls, flow and Koshi chimes, an ocean drum, rainsticks, gongs, crystal pyramids and more. Different sounds and frequencies activate different parts of the body and brain to help recalibrate the nervous system into a state of harmony.
Potential Benefits
- Deep relaxation and better sleep
- Reduction in stress and anxiety
- Recalibration of the nervous system and immune system
- Oxytocin (love/kindness hormone) and Serotonin (happy hormone) release
- Freedom from your thinking mind
- Tuning the body back to a state of balance and harmony
- Pain relief
- Cognitive function and metal clarity improvement
About The Breath Nurse
The Breath Nurse, Rachele Scevola, is a Registered Nurse turned Certified Master Breathwork Facilitator dedicated to serving and empowering others to reconnect with their true nature for optimal health and well-being through the transformational power of breath. Learn more at thebreathnurse.com.
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**Although Rachele Scevola, aka The Breath Nurse, is a licensed healthcare professional, The Breath Nurse (Company) is not acting in the capacity of physicians, psychologists, or healthcare professionals. This event is NOT intended to treat or diagnose, and does not include treatment for or diagnosis of any illnesses, disease or disorders, whether physical, mental, psychological or emotional. **
About Amy Duncan
Amy Duncan is a Certified Sound Healing Facilitator, Reiki Master, Holistic Health Coach and founder of The Native Path. Since 2013, she’s trained and practiced in both San Diego and New York City, and now practices in Asheville, NC as well as virtually. Amy currently offers private sessions, bespoke workplace wellness programs, and public healing events throughout her community. Her philosophy addresses the whole person, and aims to activate the natural healing ability of the body, mind, and spirit.
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Frequently asked questions
The style of breathwork you'll be guided through is a conscious connected (circular) 3-part breath pattern style most similar to well known transformational or holotropic breathwork styles. There are many similar, but different styles of this particular type of breathwork.
You must be in good health to participate in this event. By participating, you are acknowledging that you are well enough to do so. Additionally, you are required to agree to a participation waiver (just like you would going to the gym, yoga, a massage, facial, etc.).
Yes, breathwork is generally a very safe for almost everyone to practice. Ultimately, you are in control the whole time, and how deep you go is up to you. That said, individuals with certain serious or recent health issues should not participate. Please ask The Breath Nurse if you are unsure.
Maybe yes, maybe no. There are many different types and styles of breathwork, both ancient and modern. Additionally, every facilitator is different in terms of organization, space holding, explanation, intention, weaving of other elements, and their own unique energy.
The Breath Nurse cares deeply about everyone's safety and level of comfort. Therefore, screaming or making loud noises during breathwork will only be tolerated when The Breath Nurse allows the space for everyone to do so collectively. Thank you for understanding!
Depending on your level of noise sensitivity, it can be. Music will be played via speaker during breathwork. Also, The Breath Nurse will be offering voice guidance throughout and there will be controlled opportunities for everyone to speak aloud together and potentially scream/make other sounds.
Breathwork is booming because it's amazing! The benefits are essentially endless and can absolutely be transformational and life changing. There is more and more research and information coming out every year supporting breathwork and its many benefits to our health and overall well-being.
The Breath Nurse understands the vulnerable nature of breathwork. Any photography or videography is kept to a minimum (or none) during non-breathwork times only and is group focused (indirect), to maintain safety and integrity. When registering, you give your consent to this possibility.
Our number one priority is our presence with you. Photography/videography will be kept to a minimum (likely none!) during non-breathwork times only. A professional photographer/videographer will not be present at this event.
No. Audio and the names of participants at events will never be shared unless we get your express permission.
It's possible that some of the instruments or musical intervals played could cause feelings of emotions or slight discomfort to arise. If this happens, know that it's normal, and likely the body breaking up/releasing stagnant energy—part of the healing process.
Organized by
The Breath Nurse, Rachele Scevola, BSN, RN is a Registered Nurse turned certified, international Master Breathwork Coach. Her passion and mission lie in empowering others to return to their true nature through the healing, activation, and transformational power of breathwork to create and live the joyful, happy life they desire and deserve.
With over a decade of critical care experience, Rachele's journey through burnout, serious chronic health issues, anxiety, depression, and PTSD led her out of her nursing career and into the healing space of breathwork and simple, intentional living filled with meaning and purpose.
Rachele currently resides in the mountains local to Asheville, NC.
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