CONTENTS

Introduction

Part One – The Experiment

Chapter One   The Worst Breathers in the Animal Kingdom

Chapter Two   Mouthbreathing

Part Two – The Lost Art and Science of Breathing

Chapter Three   Nose

Chapter Four   Exhale

Chapter Five   Slow

Chapter Six   Less

Chapter Seven   Chew

Part Three – Breathing+

Chapter Eight   More, on Occasion

Chapter Nine   Hold It

Chapter Ten   Fast, Slow, and Not at All

Epilogue   A Last Gasp

Acknowledgments

Appendix: Breathing Methods

Notes

Index