BREATH | SCIENCE | HEALING
Empowering you with the knowledge and tools to master your breathing for greater physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing
Training, Workshops & Classes
Pranayama Certification
Retreat + Training
Perfect for Yoga Teachers with 5+ years of teaching experience, our certification programs dives deep into the practices of Pranayama in an in-person relaxed setting.
Breath Workshop
In-Person (2 Hours)
This workshop teaches a simple, 3-step approach to breathing fully and deeply with ease. Perfect for Yoga Teacher Training programs, Corporate and Leadership Trainings.
Breath Class
Online (1 Hour)
Relax your body, calm your mind and increase vitality from inside-out all from the comfort of your home with our weekly Online Breath Class every Wednesday at 6:00 pm CST.
Testimonials
“Amazing breath workshop yesterday with Devendra Narayan!.”
Anne A | Huntingburg, IN
“Devendra's knowledge and experience in Pranayama is only matched by his passion for the subject and his passion for the success of his students. I highly recommend exploring this fascinating topic with him.”
Scott B | Evansville, IN
“The knowledge that I gained from this Pranayama course is truly life-changing. Devendra is an exceptionally skillful, compassionate teacher and I will be forever grateful to him. Whether you are on a yogic path or merely curious, I urge you to attend as many of his workshops and trainings as possible.”
Tonia H | Newburgh, IN
“Loved! Devendra Narayan taught an outstanding workshop."
The Yoga Loft | Owensboro, KY
“I have grown and expanded as a person because of the things Devendra taught me and mentored me through. He is a wonderful teacher and Pranayama is a beautiful practice that will improve anyone's life. I recommend it wholeheartedly.”
Nina B | Evansville, IN
"This was an amazing workshop with Devendra Narayan. Thank you friend. My heart was so full, it spilled over in tears, good ones, tho..."
Meghan | Evansville, IN
Meet the Founder
Learn more about Devendra Narayan, PhD, RYT
As a Scientist, Yoga Teacher and Breathworker, it is my mission to help people unlock their true potential through breathwork.
Breathwork is an incredibly useful tool for gaining insight into the relationship between breath and life. It can help to uncover connections between the body, mind, emotions and even our connection with the Spirit.
Learning and incorporating breathwork into your existing health habits can have significant positive impacts on your overall wellbeing.
By combining Eastern knowledge and Western science, I have developed a unique approach to teaching breathwork. I am passionate about helping you experience the power of conscious breathing.
Founder, Cultivate Prana Academy
Podcasts
Listen to my podcast interviews.
Soul of Medicine Podcast
Mastering Your Breath, Mastering Your Life: The Cultivate Prana Method with Devendra Narayan, PhD
In this podcast, I explore the transformative power of breathwork. Discover how this simple yet potent practice can help you break free from stress and anxiety, cultivate clarity and ease, and tap into your life energy.
Aug 5, 2024
Blog Posts
Read my most popular blog posts.
Prana
The Essence of Prana: Insights from the Prasna Upanishad
In this article, I delve into the fascinating topic of Prana. This article summarizes my research on the Prasna Upanishad, which explains the origin and flow of Prana in the body. Prana and Rayi are the foundational forces shaping creation.
Feb 4, 2024 by Devendra Narayan
Breathwork
Why do my hands cramp up during breathwork?
If you’ve ever taken a breathwork class, it’s very likely that you’ve experienced tetany. It’s the sensation of numbness and tingling in the fingers and toes often experienced during conscious connected breathing.
May 27, 2022 by Devendra Narayan
Yoga
Nadis: The 39 main energy channels and how they connect to the chakras.
In this article you'll learn: The main 39 nadis (channels) of the energy body. Pathways of the nadis in relation to the physical body. Connection of the nadis with the chakras (energy centers).
Nov 17, 2021 by Devendra Narayan
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