The Method
The Vagal Method
A complete nervous system reset built around the vagus nerve. Breath, heat, and cold, backed by science and a practitioner certification.
thevagalmethod.com →Michael Thomas
I train high performers to come back faster. Breath-led nervous system work for the people who carry the most, so you stay steady when the stakes are highest. In the boardroom, on the stage, and at home with the people who need you.
Former Wim Hof Method Instructor · RESPA Breathwork Technology Advisor · Founder, Plunsana
The work
Most high performers try to think their way to steady. The body doesn't work like that. Your sleep, your focus, your patience, your recovery, all run through one nerve. I train that nerve directly, through breath, so you come back to center faster and stay there longer. The faster you return, the more unshakeable you become.
Ways to work together
From $800 / session
Deep, private nervous system work for founders, executives, and high-net-worth individuals. We build a reset you can run under real pressure, tuned to your physiology and your life.
Apply to work 1:1 →$10k–$50k
Workshops and retreat-style resets that give teams a regulated nervous system as a shared skill. Built for companies that treat recovery as a performance edge, not a perk.
Inquire for teams →Keynotes
A keynote your audience feels in their body, not just hears. I close with a live Breath Test so the room leaves with proof, not just a talk. Stages, summits, and offsites.
Book a keynote →5,300+
Resets Guided
80%
Vagal Signals Travel Up
3 min
To Feel the Shift
What people say
"Michael is an integral part of our annual retreats in Puerto Rico. His ability to create powerful, calming, and expansive experiences is unparalleled, and his sessions consistently receive rave reviews from our top-paying clients."
"Michael has been an incredible support to our team through his virtual breathwork journeys. His sessions create a space for our team to reset, refocus, and reconnect. The impact has been profound. Improved clarity, reduced stress, and stronger collaboration."
"Michael's breathwork sessions have been a game-changer for our team. His professionalism and unique ability to connect with professionals creates a calm, focused environment that benefits everyone."
The work beyond the room
The 1:1 work is one room. These are the systems I've built to put the same nervous system training in more hands.
The Method
A complete nervous system reset built around the vagus nerve. Breath, heat, and cold, backed by science and a practitioner certification.
thevagalmethod.com →The Studio
A contrast therapy studio in St. Petersburg, Florida. Sauna, cold, and breath under one roof, the physical home of the work.
plunsana.com →The App
Guided resets, breath protocols, and the free Vagal Tone Breath Test in your pocket. The daily practice, anywhere you are.
Open the Vault →Start here, free
Two simple ways to feel the work before you ever book a call.
Free
Three minutes to find out where your nervous system actually sits today. Science-backed, and the fastest way to feel what this work does.
Take the free test →$20 / week
A live guided reset, every week. One hour to come back to center with a room of people doing the same. Simple, repeatable, and open to everyone.
Join the Weekly Reset →Whether it's one room, one team, or one stage, the work starts the same way. A short call to see if we're a fit.