🫁 Nervous System Resilience: The Longevity Pillar You Can Train with Every Breath
Agenda
🏡 05 min | Welcome & Opening — Longevity Germany
🩺 10 min | The Longevity Practice — Dr. Maya Fehling
⏱️ 20 min | Talk — Nervous System Resilience & Longevity
🧘 40 min | Guided Breath Practice — A hands-on exploration of how breath can shift your inner state
💡 10 min | Daily Application — Simple protocols and the long-term path from altered states to altered traits
❓ 20–30 min | Q&A — Open floor for your questions
About the Evening
For 4,000 years, yogic traditions held that the length of a human life is measured in breaths — and that those who breathe slowly, live long. 🧘♂️✨
Modern science is catching up. We now know that how you breathe directly shapes your autonomic nervous system — the master regulator behind your cardiovascular health, metabolic function, immune response, sleep, and cognitive resilience. And we have the biomarkers to measure it. 📊🔬
Yet in most longevity conversations, the nervous system is treated as a downstream outcome of other interventions — something that improves when you sleep better or train more. This evening reframes it as a target in its own right: a trainable system with measurable longevity relevance. And the breath as its most direct interface. ⚡
What You'll Leave With:
A new framework for why nervous system resilience belongs in your longevity stack
Direct experience using your breath to shift your inner state on demand
A practical protocol you can start using the very next morning
Whether you're new to longevity science or already tracking HRV and VO2max, this session is designed to be both rigorous and immediately usable.
🎙️ Speaker
Lucia Hegenbartova | The Breath Lab
Lucia is a breathwork teacher and coach with a focus on nervous system resilience, cognitive performance, and longevity. She holds a Yoga Alliance certification (1,600 hours) and is an Oxygen Advantage Advanced Instructor, trained in the science of functional breathing and autonomic regulation. 📜✨
Before founding The Breath Lab, Lucia spent 15 years as a commercial executive in enterprise tech — scaling companies from zero to eight-figure revenues 📈 and supporting teams through the conditions that make nervous system training not just interesting, but necessary.
About our Venue, The Longevity Practice:
Located at Am Friedrichshain 1, The Longevity Practice is at the forefront of personalized health in Berlin. They specialize in troubleshooting complex issues like sleep disturbances and hormonal health, while focusing on the core pillars of longevity: cardiovascular fitness and metabolic health.
About Longevity Berlin
Longevity Berlin is part of the Longevity Cities network, a global community dedicated to making longevity science more accessible, practical, and human. Through events, meetups, and educational initiatives, we bring together people who are passionate about health, prevention, and living longer, healthier lives.