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The purpose of the researchTo explore the ripple effects of pranayama
Who are we?
A research team from Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal and Swansea University, UK
The study is being conducted by Fern Beauchamp (PhD researcher) and supervised by Iolanda Costa Galinha and Andrew Kemp
Involves
Participating in a small workshop-style focus group session to reflect on and map any changes or effects noticed from practicing pranayama. Sessions are conversational and interactive.
Time
1.5-2 hours
Participation
Voluntary and free
Where
Online (Microsoft Teams)
When
Various dates in May 2026
You are eligible to take part if you:
- are aged 18+
- are able to comfortably understand and speak English (session hosted in English)
- practise pranayama regularly (multiple times per week)
- have at least 12 months’ experience
- have practised within the past 3 monthsThis includes individuals who also teach pranayama.
Questions?
Please email Fern (lead researcher)
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