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February 22nd, 2026

How To Master Your Stress & Sleep Like A Pro (feat. Special Forces Veteran Tim Thompson)

  1. How To Master Your Stress & Sleep Like A Pro (feat. Special Forces Veteran Tim Thompson) Irina Shehovsov 39:13

In this insightful episode of Single Parent Success Stories, we sit down with Tim Thomas, a former Special Forces soldier and breathwork expert. He shares powerful insights into how simple breathing exercises and mindfulness can significantly impact your Mental Health and Parenting journey. Discover practical stress relief techniques and learn why prioritizing self care is essential for emotional well-being and giving from overflow.

We discuss:

• How sleep impacts mental Health and parenting

• Breathwork techniques for better sleep

• Managing stress and Anxiety in real time

• Emotional regulation for parents

• Creating safe spaces for children

• Why self-care allows you to give from overflow

If you’re navigating single parenting and looking for practical tools to feel calmer, sleep better, and reconnect with yourself, this episode is for you.

✨ Listen all the way through for simple breathwork exercises you can try tonight.

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🤍 Reconnect With You

If this episode stirred something deeper—about how you’ve been leading your Family or how hard you’ve been on yourself—Irina offers a supportive space to reset and reconnect with your own strength.

👉 Book a free 30-minute Clarity call:

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Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction to Tim Thomas and His Journey

02:51 The Impact of Sleep on Parenting

05:25 The Power of Breathwork

08:18 Transformative Experiences Through Breathwork

10:57 Breathwork Techniques for Better Sleep

13:27 The Role of Breath in Emotional Well-being

16:03 Connecting with Self and Others

18:53 The Importance of Creating Safe Spaces for Children

20:59 Living as an Energetic Millionaire

23:50 The Journey of Mastery and Generosity

26:37 Advice for Single Parents

29:11 Instilling Important Traits in Children

31:56 Tim’s Superpower and Final Thoughts

🔗 Connect With Tim Thomas:

Website: https://www.breathworkinbed.com.au

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/breathworkinbed

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@breathworkinbed

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breathworkinbed/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bettersleepbetterworld/

About Single Parent Success Stories

Single Parent Success Stories is a podcast created to bring hope, tools, and encouragement to single parents navigating unexpected challenges. Through honest conversations with parents, Experts, and adult children, host Irina Shehovsov explores resilience, leadership, healing, and what becomes possible when you stop surviving and start leading your family with intention.

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Irina Shehovsov Transformation Coach

Irina Shehovsov is the Founder of Reclaim Your Life, transformational coach and #1 International Best-Selling Author of "The Gift Inside: 12 Steps to heal from unworthiness, brokenness, and victim mentality so you can find your happy". She believes that, just like an electric plant generates electricity, you can generate happiness from within. She stands by these three words, Live, Dream and Grow. Living is about wellness of physical, mental, emotional and spiritual states of being. Dreaming is about the pursuit of dreams. Growing is about continuous evolution and growth as we learn about ourselves and the world around us and make it a better place for the future. She is the host of two podcasts Single Parent Success Stories and Reclaim Your Life with Irina and runs a YouTube channel called Happiness Academy. Irina’s intention is to empower women to believe in themselves, break through limitations, and live a life full of purpose and joy.