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This guide explains their differences in origin, method, setting, facilitation, and professional training.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gi-library-meta\">Grofian Institute editorial team \u00b7 Updated August 24, 2026<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<nav class=\"gi-library-toc\" aria-label=\"Article contents\">\n    <strong>IN THIS GUIDE<\/strong><br \/>\n    <a href=\"#short-answer\">Short answer<\/a><br \/>\n    <a href=\"#comparison\">Comparison<\/a><br \/>\n    <a href=\"#holotropic-breathwork\">Holotropic Breathwork<\/a><br \/>\n    <a href=\"#grof-breathwork\">Grof Breathwork<\/a><br \/>\n    <a href=\"#safety\">Safety and context<\/a><br \/>\n    <a href=\"#choosing\">How to choose<\/a><br \/>\n  <\/nav>\n<section id=\"short-answer\">\n<h2>The short answer<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Breathwork<\/strong> is a broad term for many practices that use breathing consciously. Their aims, duration, intensity, preparation, and training requirements can vary widely.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Holotropic Breathwork<\/strong> is a specific experiential method developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof at the Esalen Institute in California during the 1970s. It is not simply accelerated breathing: it integrates evocative music, a prepared setting, interpersonal support, focused bodywork when needed, and a subsequent process of expression and integration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grof Breathwork<\/strong> is the name used within Grof Legacy Training to teach and practice the holotropic breathwork developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof. The name reflects trademark considerations and continuity of their educational legacy; it does not describe a generic technique or a different method.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"comparison\">\n<h2>Quick comparison<\/h2>\n<div class=\"gi-table-wrap\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Aspect<\/th>\n<th>Breathwork<\/th>\n<th>Holotropic Breathwork<\/th>\n<th>Grof Breathwork<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>What it means<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A broad category of breathing practices.<\/td>\n<td>A specific experiential method created by Stanislav and Christina Grof.<\/td>\n<td>The name used for holotropic breathwork within Grof Legacy Training.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Structure<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Varies according to the school, instructor, or aim.<\/td>\n<td>Screening, preparation, set and setting, session, and integration.<\/td>\n<td>Screening, preparation, set and setting, session, and integration.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Institutional format<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>May be individual or group-based, in person or online.<\/td>\n<td>The experiential work is conducted in person, individually or in a group.<\/td>\n<td>The experiential work is conducted in person, individually or in a group.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Facilitation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Standards depend on the particular approach.<\/td>\n<td>Requires completion of the Grof Transpersonal Training certification process in the United States.<\/td>\n<td>Requires completion of the Grof Legacy Training professional training and certification program.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>May range from relaxation and wellbeing to intensive exploration.<\/td>\n<td>Deep self-exploration in holotropic states of consciousness.<\/td>\n<td>Deep self-exploration in holotropic states of consciousness.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Breathwork: a category, not a single method<\/h2>\n<p>The word <em>breathwork<\/em> is currently used for very different approaches: brief regulation exercises, contemplative techniques, body-based practices, wellbeing methods, and more intensive experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Knowing that an activity is described as breathwork does not by itself tell us how it works or what safety conditions it includes. It is important to ask about the facilitator's training, the protocol, prior screening, expected intensity, and the support available for integration.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"holotropic-breathwork\">\n<h2>What characterizes Holotropic Breathwork?<\/h2>\n<p>Stanislav and Christina Grof developed Holotropic Breathwork at Esalen during the 1970s. In their work, the method combines accelerated breathing, evocative music, and focused bodywork when it is needed.<\/p>\n<p>Group sessions generally use pairs. Participants alternate between the roles of breather and sitter. Trained facilitators hold the overall setting, and the process is completed with expressive and integrative resources such as mandala drawing, group sharing, and follow-up conversations when appropriate.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gi-library-callout\">\n<h3>It is not an isolated breathing technique<\/h3>\n<p>Reducing the method to \u201cbreathing fast\u201d removes essential elements: preparation, the physical and relational setting, music, interpersonal support, possible bodywork, and integration.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"grof-breathwork\">\n<h2>What, then, is Grof Breathwork?<\/h2>\n<p>Within Grof Legacy Training, the experiential practice and teaching of the holotropic breathwork developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof are conducted under the name <strong>Grof Breathwork<\/strong>, a designation indicated and supported by Stanislav Grof. The change of name reflects legal considerations associated with the registration of Holotropic Breathwork as a trademark.<\/p>\n<p>In this context, Grof Breathwork is not a simplified version or a type of breathwork unrelated to the Grofs' work. It represents the continuation of holotropic breathwork within the framework Stanislav Grof wishes to preserve and transmit through Grof Legacy Training.<\/p>\n<p>This distinction is particularly important in professional education: the name of an activity should make its lineage, standards, facilitator preparation, and responsible institutional framework clear.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"safety\">\n<h2>Safety: context matters as much as breathing<\/h2>\n<p>Intensive breathing experiences can involve significant physical, emotional, and psychological responses. A responsible program therefore explains its intensity, requests relevant health information, describes contraindications, and includes procedures for support and integration.<\/p>\n<p>At Grofian Institute workshops, the experiential session requires prior screening through a health form and theoretical preparation. The experiential work and its immediate integration take place in person.<\/p>\n<p>Attending a workshop does not qualify a participant to facilitate the method. Facilitation requires a specific path of professional training, personal experience, supervision, and assessment.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"choosing\">\n<h2>How to choose an experience or training<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"gi-library-checklist\">\n<li><strong>If you want to understand the method:<\/strong> begin with our educational guide to Grof Breathwork.<\/li>\n<li><strong>If you want a professional pathway:<\/strong> review the international Training and Certification program.<\/li>\n<li><strong>If you are considering an experience:<\/strong> choose an in-person activity with health screening, preparation, and appropriately trained facilitators.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"gi-library-actions\">\n      <a class=\"gi-library-button\" href=\"https:\/\/respiracionholotropica.com\/en\/holotropic-therapy-grof-breathwork\/\">Understand the method<\/a><br \/>\n      <a class=\"gi-library-button gi-library-button--secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/respiracionholotropica.com\/en\/training-and-certification\/\">Training and Certification<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<div class=\"gi-library-faq\">\n<details>\n<summary>Is all breathwork Holotropic Breathwork?<\/summary>\n<p>No. Breathwork is a broad category. Holotropic Breathwork is a specific method with a defined theoretical framework, structure, setting, and training path.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Is Grof Breathwork different from Holotropic Breathwork?<\/summary>\n<p>Within Grof Legacy Training, Grof Breathwork is the name used for the continuation of the holotropic breathwork developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof. It is not a generic practice or an unrelated method.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Can a complete session be conducted online?<\/summary>\n<p>Not within Grofian Institute's experiential format. Screening and some theoretical preparation may use online resources, but the experiential work and its immediate integration are conducted in person.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Does attending a workshop qualify me to facilitate?<\/summary>\n<p>No. Facilitating Grof Breathwork requires completion of the Grof Legacy Training professional training and certification process.<\/p>\n<\/details><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"gi-library-references\">\n<h2>Primary sources and recommended reading<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Grof, S. and Grof, C. (2023). <em>Holotropic Breathwork: A New Approach to Self-Exploration and Therapy<\/em>, 2nd ed. State University of New York Press.<\/li>\n<li>Grof, S. (2014). \u201cHolotropic Breathwork: A New Experiential Method of Psychotherapy and Self-Exploration\u201d. <em>Journal of Transpersonal Research<\/em>, 6(1), 7\u201324.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GROFIAN INSTITUTE LIBRARY \u00b7 HOLOTROPIC BREATHWORK Holotropic Breathwork, breathwork, and Grof Breathwork: What is the difference? Although these terms are often used as if they were interchangeable, they do not mean exactly the same thing. This guide explains their differences in origin, method, setting, facilitation, and professional training. Grofian Institute editorial team \u00b7 Updated August 24, 2026 IN THIS GUIDE Short answer Comparison Holotropic Breathwork Grof Breathwork Safety and context How to choose The short answer Breathwork is a broad term for many practices that use breathing consciously. Their aims, duration, intensity, preparation, and training requirements can vary widely. Holotropic Breathwork is a specific experiential method developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof at the Esalen Institute in California during the 1970s. It is not simply accelerated breathing: it integrates evocative music, a prepared setting, interpersonal support, focused bodywork when needed, and a subsequent process of expression and integration. Grof Breathwork is the name used within Grof Legacy Training to teach and practice the holotropic breathwork developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof. The name reflects trademark considerations and continuity of their educational legacy; it does not describe a generic technique or a different method. Quick comparison Aspect Breathwork Holotropic Breathwork Grof Breathwork What it means A broad category of breathing practices. A specific experiential method created by Stanislav and Christina Grof. The name used for holotropic breathwork within Grof Legacy Training. Structure Varies according to the school, instructor, or aim. Screening, preparation, set and setting, session, and integration. Screening, preparation, set and setting, session, and integration. Institutional format May be individual or group-based, in person or online. The experiential work is conducted in person, individually or in a group. The experiential work is conducted in person, individually or in a group. Facilitation Standards depend on the particular approach. Requires completion of the Grof Transpersonal Training certification process in the United States. Requires completion of the Grof Legacy Training professional training and certification program. Purpose May range from relaxation and wellbeing to intensive exploration. Deep self-exploration in holotropic states of consciousness. Deep self-exploration in holotropic states of consciousness. Breathwork: a category, not a single method The word breathwork is currently used for very different approaches: brief regulation exercises, contemplative techniques, body-based practices, wellbeing methods, and more intensive experiences. Knowing that an activity is described as breathwork does not by itself tell us how it works or what safety conditions it includes. It is important to ask about the facilitator&#8217;s training, the protocol, prior screening, expected intensity, and the support available for integration. What characterizes Holotropic Breathwork? Stanislav and Christina Grof developed Holotropic Breathwork at Esalen during the 1970s. In their work, the method combines accelerated breathing, evocative music, and focused bodywork when it is needed. Group sessions generally use pairs. Participants alternate between the roles of breather and sitter. Trained facilitators hold the overall setting, and the process is completed with expressive and integrative resources such as mandala drawing, group sharing, and follow-up conversations when appropriate. It is not an isolated breathing technique Reducing the method to \u201cbreathing fast\u201d removes essential elements: preparation, the physical and relational setting, music, interpersonal support, possible bodywork, and integration. What, then, is Grof Breathwork? Within Grof Legacy Training, the experiential practice and teaching of the holotropic breathwork developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof are conducted under the name Grof Breathwork, a designation indicated and supported by Stanislav Grof. The change of name reflects legal considerations associated with the registration of Holotropic Breathwork as a trademark. In this context, Grof Breathwork is not a simplified version or a type of breathwork unrelated to the Grofs&#8217; work. It represents the continuation of holotropic breathwork within the framework Stanislav Grof wishes to preserve and transmit through Grof Legacy Training. This distinction is particularly important in professional education: the name of an activity should make its lineage, standards, facilitator preparation, and responsible institutional framework clear. Safety: context matters as much as breathing Intensive breathing experiences can involve significant physical, emotional, and psychological responses. A responsible program therefore explains its intensity, requests relevant health information, describes contraindications, and includes procedures for support and integration. At Grofian Institute workshops, the experiential session requires prior screening through a health form and theoretical preparation. The experiential work and its immediate integration take place in person. Attending a workshop does not qualify a participant to facilitate the method. Facilitation requires a specific path of professional training, personal experience, supervision, and assessment. How to choose an experience or training If you want to understand the method: begin with our educational guide to Grof Breathwork. If you want a professional pathway: review the international Training and Certification program. If you are considering an experience: choose an in-person activity with health screening, preparation, and appropriately trained facilitators. Understand the method Training and Certification Frequently asked questions Is all breathwork Holotropic Breathwork? No. Breathwork is a broad category. Holotropic Breathwork is a specific method with a defined theoretical framework, structure, setting, and training path. Is Grof Breathwork different from Holotropic Breathwork? Within Grof Legacy Training, Grof Breathwork is the name used for the continuation of the holotropic breathwork developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof. It is not a generic practice or an unrelated method. Can a complete session be conducted online? Not within Grofian Institute&#8217;s experiential format. Screening and some theoretical preparation may use online resources, but the experiential work and its immediate integration are conducted in person. Does attending a workshop qualify me to facilitate? No. Facilitating Grof Breathwork requires completion of the Grof Legacy Training professional training and certification process. Primary sources and recommended reading Grof, S. and Grof, C. (2023). Holotropic Breathwork: A New Approach to Self-Exploration and Therapy, 2nd ed. State University of New York Press. Grof, S. (2014). \u201cHolotropic Breathwork: A New Experiential Method of Psychotherapy and Self-Exploration\u201d. 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Although these terms are often used as if they were interchangeable, they do not mean exactly the same thing. This guide explains their differences in origin, method, setting, facilitation, and professional training. Grofian Institute editorial team \u00b7 Updated August 24, 2026 IN THIS GUIDE Short answer Comparison Holotropic Breathwork Grof Breathwork Safety and context How to choose The short answer Breathwork is a broad term for many practices that use breathing consciously. Their aims, duration, intensity, preparation, and training requirements can vary widely. Holotropic Breathwork is a specific experiential method developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof at the Esalen Institute in California during the 1970s. It is not simply accelerated breathing: it integrates evocative music, a prepared setting, interpersonal support, focused bodywork when needed, and a subsequent process of expression and integration. Grof Breathwork is the name used within Grof Legacy Training to teach and practice the holotropic breathwork developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof. The name reflects trademark considerations and continuity of their educational legacy; it does not describe a generic technique or a different method. Quick comparison Aspect Breathwork Holotropic Breathwork Grof Breathwork What it means A broad category of breathing practices. A specific experiential method created by Stanislav and Christina Grof. The name used for holotropic breathwork within Grof Legacy Training. Structure Varies according to the school, instructor, or aim. Screening, preparation, set and setting, session, and integration. Screening, preparation, set and setting, session, and integration. Institutional format May be individual or group-based, in person or online. The experiential work is conducted in person, individually or in a group. The experiential work is conducted in person, individually or in a group. Facilitation Standards depend on the particular approach. Requires completion of the Grof Transpersonal Training certification process in the United States. Requires completion of the Grof Legacy Training professional training and certification program. Purpose May range from relaxation and wellbeing to intensive exploration. Deep self-exploration in holotropic states of consciousness. Deep self-exploration in holotropic states of consciousness. Breathwork: a category, not a single method The word breathwork is currently used for very different approaches: brief regulation exercises, contemplative techniques, body-based practices, wellbeing methods, and more intensive experiences. Knowing that an activity is described as breathwork does not by itself tell us how it works or what safety conditions it includes. It is important to ask about the facilitator&#039;s training, the protocol, prior screening, expected intensity, and the support available for integration. What characterizes Holotropic Breathwork? Stanislav and Christina Grof developed Holotropic Breathwork at Esalen during the 1970s. In their work, the method combines accelerated breathing, evocative music, and focused bodywork when it is needed. Group sessions generally use pairs. Participants alternate between the roles of breather and sitter. Trained facilitators hold the overall setting, and the process is completed with expressive and integrative resources such as mandala drawing, group sharing, and follow-up conversations when appropriate. It is not an isolated breathing technique Reducing the method to \u201cbreathing fast\u201d removes essential elements: preparation, the physical and relational setting, music, interpersonal support, possible bodywork, and integration. What, then, is Grof Breathwork? Within Grof Legacy Training, the experiential practice and teaching of the holotropic breathwork developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof are conducted under the name Grof Breathwork, a designation indicated and supported by Stanislav Grof. The change of name reflects legal considerations associated with the registration of Holotropic Breathwork as a trademark. In this context, Grof Breathwork is not a simplified version or a type of breathwork unrelated to the Grofs&#039; work. It represents the continuation of holotropic breathwork within the framework Stanislav Grof wishes to preserve and transmit through Grof Legacy Training. This distinction is particularly important in professional education: the name of an activity should make its lineage, standards, facilitator preparation, and responsible institutional framework clear. Safety: context matters as much as breathing Intensive breathing experiences can involve significant physical, emotional, and psychological responses. A responsible program therefore explains its intensity, requests relevant health information, describes contraindications, and includes procedures for support and integration. At Grofian Institute workshops, the experiential session requires prior screening through a health form and theoretical preparation. The experiential work and its immediate integration take place in person. Attending a workshop does not qualify a participant to facilitate the method. Facilitation requires a specific path of professional training, personal experience, supervision, and assessment. How to choose an experience or training If you want to understand the method: begin with our educational guide to Grof Breathwork. If you want a professional pathway: review the international Training and Certification program. If you are considering an experience: choose an in-person activity with health screening, preparation, and appropriately trained facilitators. Understand the method Training and Certification Frequently asked questions Is all breathwork Holotropic Breathwork? No. Breathwork is a broad category. Holotropic Breathwork is a specific method with a defined theoretical framework, structure, setting, and training path. Is Grof Breathwork different from Holotropic Breathwork? Within Grof Legacy Training, Grof Breathwork is the name used for the continuation of the holotropic breathwork developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof. It is not a generic practice or an unrelated method. Can a complete session be conducted online? Not within Grofian Institute&#039;s experiential format. Screening and some theoretical preparation may use online resources, but the experiential work and its immediate integration are conducted in person. Does attending a workshop qualify me to facilitate? No. Facilitating Grof Breathwork requires completion of the Grof Legacy Training professional training and certification process. Primary sources and recommended reading Grof, S. and Grof, C. (2023). Holotropic Breathwork: A New Approach to Self-Exploration and Therapy, 2nd ed. State University of New York Press. Grof, S. (2014). \u201cHolotropic Breathwork: A New Experiential Method of Psychotherapy and Self-Exploration\u201d. 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Although these terms are often used as if they were interchangeable, they do not mean exactly the same thing. This guide explains their differences in origin, method, setting, facilitation, and professional training. Grofian Institute editorial team \u00b7 Updated August 24, 2026 IN THIS GUIDE Short answer Comparison Holotropic Breathwork Grof Breathwork Safety and context How to choose The short answer Breathwork is a broad term for many practices that use breathing consciously. Their aims, duration, intensity, preparation, and training requirements can vary widely. Holotropic Breathwork is a specific experiential method developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof at the Esalen Institute in California during the 1970s. It is not simply accelerated breathing: it integrates evocative music, a prepared setting, interpersonal support, focused bodywork when needed, and a subsequent process of expression and integration. Grof Breathwork is the name used within Grof Legacy Training to teach and practice the holotropic breathwork developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof. The name reflects trademark considerations and continuity of their educational legacy; it does not describe a generic technique or a different method. Quick comparison Aspect Breathwork Holotropic Breathwork Grof Breathwork What it means A broad category of breathing practices. A specific experiential method created by Stanislav and Christina Grof. The name used for holotropic breathwork within Grof Legacy Training. Structure Varies according to the school, instructor, or aim. Screening, preparation, set and setting, session, and integration. Screening, preparation, set and setting, session, and integration. Institutional format May be individual or group-based, in person or online. The experiential work is conducted in person, individually or in a group. The experiential work is conducted in person, individually or in a group. Facilitation Standards depend on the particular approach. Requires completion of the Grof Transpersonal Training certification process in the United States. Requires completion of the Grof Legacy Training professional training and certification program. Purpose May range from relaxation and wellbeing to intensive exploration. Deep self-exploration in holotropic states of consciousness. Deep self-exploration in holotropic states of consciousness. Breathwork: a category, not a single method The word breathwork is currently used for very different approaches: brief regulation exercises, contemplative techniques, body-based practices, wellbeing methods, and more intensive experiences. Knowing that an activity is described as breathwork does not by itself tell us how it works or what safety conditions it includes. It is important to ask about the facilitator's training, the protocol, prior screening, expected intensity, and the support available for integration. What characterizes Holotropic Breathwork? Stanislav and Christina Grof developed Holotropic Breathwork at Esalen during the 1970s. In their work, the method combines accelerated breathing, evocative music, and focused bodywork when it is needed. Group sessions generally use pairs. Participants alternate between the roles of breather and sitter. Trained facilitators hold the overall setting, and the process is completed with expressive and integrative resources such as mandala drawing, group sharing, and follow-up conversations when appropriate. It is not an isolated breathing technique Reducing the method to \u201cbreathing fast\u201d removes essential elements: preparation, the physical and relational setting, music, interpersonal support, possible bodywork, and integration. What, then, is Grof Breathwork? Within Grof Legacy Training, the experiential practice and teaching of the holotropic breathwork developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof are conducted under the name Grof Breathwork, a designation indicated and supported by Stanislav Grof. The change of name reflects legal considerations associated with the registration of Holotropic Breathwork as a trademark. In this context, Grof Breathwork is not a simplified version or a type of breathwork unrelated to the Grofs' work. It represents the continuation of holotropic breathwork within the framework Stanislav Grof wishes to preserve and transmit through Grof Legacy Training. This distinction is particularly important in professional education: the name of an activity should make its lineage, standards, facilitator preparation, and responsible institutional framework clear. Safety: context matters as much as breathing Intensive breathing experiences can involve significant physical, emotional, and psychological responses. A responsible program therefore explains its intensity, requests relevant health information, describes contraindications, and includes procedures for support and integration. At Grofian Institute workshops, the experiential session requires prior screening through a health form and theoretical preparation. The experiential work and its immediate integration take place in person. Attending a workshop does not qualify a participant to facilitate the method. Facilitation requires a specific path of professional training, personal experience, supervision, and assessment. How to choose an experience or training If you want to understand the method: begin with our educational guide to Grof Breathwork. If you want a professional pathway: review the international Training and Certification program. If you are considering an experience: choose an in-person activity with health screening, preparation, and appropriately trained facilitators. Understand the method Training and Certification Frequently asked questions Is all breathwork Holotropic Breathwork? No. Breathwork is a broad category. Holotropic Breathwork is a specific method with a defined theoretical framework, structure, setting, and training path. Is Grof Breathwork different from Holotropic Breathwork? Within Grof Legacy Training, Grof Breathwork is the name used for the continuation of the holotropic breathwork developed by Stanislav and Christina Grof. It is not a generic practice or an unrelated method. Can a complete session be conducted online? Not within Grofian Institute's experiential format. Screening and some theoretical preparation may use online resources, but the experiential work and its immediate integration are conducted in person. Does attending a workshop qualify me to facilitate? No. Facilitating Grof Breathwork requires completion of the Grof Legacy Training professional training and certification process. Primary sources and recommended reading Grof, S. and Grof, C. (2023). Holotropic Breathwork: A New Approach to Self-Exploration and Therapy, 2nd ed. State University of New York Press. Grof, S. (2014). \u201cHolotropic Breathwork: A New Experiential Method of Psychotherapy and Self-Exploration\u201d. 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