What if the answer to stress and anxiety isn’t a hack - but learning to regulate your nervous system?

In this episode, I talk with Jamie Clements, breathwork practitioner and former rugby player who turned his own struggles with anxiety and depression into a mission to help others.

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We dive into the hidden costs of modern life, the redefinition of masculinity, and practical tools for finding balance - including a simple breathwork exercise you can try today.

If you’ve ever struggled with anxiety, felt stuck in autopilot, or questioned what it truly means to live well in today’s world, this conversation will give you the tools and perspective to slow down, reconnect, and build real resilience.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode

Jamie’s journey from rugby player to breathwork facilitator

How anxiety, panic attacks, and rock bottom shaped his purpose

Why nervous system regulation is the foundation of mental health

The 3 biggest drivers of modern disconnection

Simple breathwork tools to calm your body and mind instantly

How masculinity and vulnerability are being redefined

Why the UK is the most stressed country in the world

The importance of community and connection in a fast-paced society

Jamie’s vision of the future: human connection in a tech-driven world

His #1 piece of advice for anyone feeling lost or overwhelmed

Timestamps

0:00 – What it means to be human in an overstimulated world

1:45 – Why you should listen to Jamie’s story

3:03 – Anxiety, depression & rock bottom moments

8:06 – Rugby, conditioning, and living by “shoulds”

11:53 – Why the UK is the most stressed country

13:43 – Nervous system regulation explained

15:30 – The hidden cost of convenience culture

18:09 – Jamie’s vision of a flourishing society

22:07 – 3 tools to calm your nervous system today

25:32 – Guided breathwork exercise (Box Breathing)

27:27 – Connection to self, balance, and meaning

33:25 – Retreats, integration, and real-life challenges

36:27 – Why healing work must be accessible

39:48 – Modern masculinity & emotional discipline

47:46 – Social media, influence, and authenticity

53:07 – Ancient wisdom, identity, and cultural roots

55:58 – Can Britain reclaim connection and community?

59:40 – Jamie’s prediction for 2030

1:03:05 – Jamie’s final advice: slow down & listen

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3 Tiny POWERFUL Habits to Regulate Your Nervous System FAST! - Jamie Clements

The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast with Julian Issa

3 Tiny POWERFUL Habits to Regulate Your Nervous System FAST! - Jamie Clements