Kali May leading a sound bath breathwork journey with singing bowls

Ritual Breathwork Studio

Your body learned protection. It can learn possibility, too.

Ritual Breathwork Studio bridges nervous system science with sacred ceremony. Learn to guide people from protection into possibility through Ritual Breathwork School, beginning with your own body. Come train to hold this work for others or experience what it feels like to be held. Either way, you leave with more capacity than you arrived with.

Ritual Breathwork blends nervous system science with sacred ceremony. Experience the work or learn to guide it, and leave with more capacity than you arrived with.

Insight isn't the same as safety

You can understand the pattern
and still repeat it.

Your nervous system isn't broken. It's following old instructions. Ritual Breathwork gives the body a new experience of moving through activation and back into connection, until possibility begins to feel safe.

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MA, CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY · SOMATIC BREATHWORK TEACHER · FOUNDER

Hello there.

Hi. I'm Kali, and for a long time, I thought I hated breathwork.

Turns out, I hated being pushed past my edge in spaces that didn't feel safe. I hated the pressure to keep going when my body was asking me to slow down, and the idea that a bigger release meant a better session.

My background in psychology and my own experience taught me something different: the body doesn't need to be pushed. It needs choice, safety, and space.

That belief became the foundation of Ritual Breathwork and how I train facilitators today: create the conditions for people to feel safe enough to meet themselves.

Turns out, I love breathwork. I just needed another way to do it.

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ONE PATH. FOUR STAGES.

Start where you are. Your body sets the pace.

01

EXPERIENCE

Experience the practice.

Come feel the method for yourself, before you have to explain it to anyone else.

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02

TRAIN

Learn to guide it.

Get certified to guide this, not just talk about it at dinner parties.

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03

BUILD

Build the business.

Turn the gift into a business your nervous system can actually stand behind.

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04

SYSTEMIZE

Give the business a home.

Give the business a home so it stops living in eleven browser tabs and your chest.

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RITUAL BREATHWORK SCHOOL

Learn to hold the room, not force the breakthrough.

Become a trauma-aware somatic breathwork facilitator through a method grounded in nervous system science, embodiment, and sacred ceremony. Every protective pattern your future clients bring into the room is intelligent, not broken. Learn to read the body, create the conditions for safety, and guide people back into connection with what they were taught to override.

Ritual Breathwork School facilitator certification in community

Before you guide it, experience it.

Come breathe with us.

Breathwork gives your nervous system a felt experience of moving out of protection and into possibility. With repetition, your body learns that it is safe to soften survival patterns, return to connection, and expand into more of your life. Join a group at our Ventura studio or virtually, or be held through a deeper experience in a private 1:1 session.

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1:1 PRIVATE BREATHWORK

Go deeper, at
your pace.

A private, trauma-aware space to listen to your body, meet what's here, and move at the pace of your own nervous system.

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RITUAL RESONANCE BIOFEEDBACK

Experience life beyond survival mode.

For the woman who wants more from life, but finds herself bracing, overworking, and holding it all together. Ritual Resonance pairs immersive biofeedback technology with restorative breath and vocal toning to explore a conscious shift in state.

An invitation to show your body something new and make room for greater possibility, guided by Kali May.

$125 · 60 minutes · Private 1:1

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A private group experiencing Ritual Breathwork together

RETREATS · EVENTS · PRIVATE GROUPS

Bring Ritual Breathwork into
the room.

Give your guests more than another session on the schedule.

Every nervous system in that room walked in with its own protective patterns intact. Create an experience that helps the room arrive, feel safe enough to soften, connect, and integrate what the gathering is here to awaken.

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The breath is the bridge.

Your body has been protecting you this whole time. Feel it. Learn to guide it. Then build the business that can hold it.