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An online breathing trial keeps cessation care in view

An eight-week trial studies a brief supervised breathing programme alongside a broader question about smoking-cessation support.

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Teacher life

Wiltshire teacher Mia Harrison describes fitting independent teaching around a full-time job and the work students rarely see.

Community

A Providence studio’s announced change to Sthira Studios pairs a new identity with an explicit promise of teaching continuity.

Research literacy

An umbrella review finds inconsistent results and no direct evidence for physical education as the delivery setting.

Ageing and practice

A comparison of mind-body exercise studies finds promising signals while warning that certainty and indirect comparisons limit its rankings.

Retreats

A Czech venue’s direct inquiry option lets individuals ask to join existing instructor-led weekends without arriving as part of a teacher’s group.

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