Ep. 18 - breathwork, embodiment & betting on yourself with Avery Dawn
Breathwork, Embodiment & Trusting the Process — A Conversation with Somatic Practitioner Avery Dawn | The Sol Path Podcast What does it actually mean to be embodied? And how does breathwork get you there faster than almost anything else? In this episode, Kaitlin sits down with her friend and somatic practitioner Avery Dawn for a real, unfiltered conversation about breathwork, building confidence, finding community, and what it looks like to leap into the unknown and trust yourself anyway. No fluff — just two women in the depths of their work having an honest conversation. This episode is packed with wisdom on somatic healing, nervous system regulation, and what it really takes to build a life from the inside out. If you've been curious about breathwork, struggling with embodiment, or in the middle of your own leap of faith, you're in the right place. Let's dive in. What You'll Learn What breathwork actually is and the full spectrum of practices it includes Why holotropic breathwork can crack you wide open — and why intensity isn't always the goal What embodiment actually means Why awareness of your patterns is only the first step How Avery went from eating lunch alone in the art room to intentionally building community in Bend Why confidence is one of the most underrated and under-taught skills in life and business How to use resourcing to anchor yourself in uncomfortable social situations What the quantum field has to do with manifestation and why Joe Dispenza's work bridges the gap between science and spirituality Resources & Links Avery Dawn — somatic practitioner and breathwork facilitator in Bend, Oregon Website: itsaverydawn.com Instagram: @itsaverydawn Group breathwork in Bend: Tuesdays 7pm at Pine and Prism / Thursdays 5pm at Bend Yoga Center Follow Kaitlin on Instagram @solpathparadigm Bonus: Grab my Free Manifestation Meditation And be sure to download the podcast, follow, and leave a review ⭐ Listen on Apple Podcasts ⭐ Listen on Spotify ⭐