Shift Meditation and Breathwork logo, meditation and breathwork sessions in Bury and Manchester

Step out of stress and into a calmer, more grounded way of being.

Simple meditation and breathwork guidance

to help you slow down, release tension & reconnect

Guided meditation or breathwork sessions in Bury and the surrounding area.

No experience needed

Rob Sheppard meditation teacher Bury

About me:

Hi, I’m Rob.
I’m a meditation teacher and breathwork facilitator based in Bury.

I offer meditation and breathwork sessions across the Manchester area, helping people step out of stress, slow things down, and feel more grounded in themselves.

My sessions are simple, guided, and designed to work in real life - no experience needed.

Not sure where to start? That’s completely fine, we’ll figure it out together.

When I work with meditation and breathwork, I often use contemplation and reflection as a way of helping people shift perspective.
One of the themes I explore is the sheer scale of the cosmos and how infinitesimally small we are within it. Not to make human life feel meaningless, but actually the opposite — to help loosen the constant mental pressure, self-importance and over-identification with our thoughts and problems.

When we step back and reflect on our place within nature and the universe, something begins to soften. The mind becomes quieter. The nervous system can begin to regulate.

Nature can be a powerful support in this process. The ocean, the night sky, forests and mountains remind us that life itself is a miracle and a gift, vast, intelligent and constantly in flux. Nothing in nature is static. Seasons change, tides move, stars are born and disappear, and every living thing exists within an ongoing process of transformation.

Spending time in nature can help us reconnect with that deeper rhythm and remember that change is not something separate from life, but part of its very nature.

Through meditation, breathwork and contemplative practice, I help people cultivate that shift in perspective — moving from overwhelm and mental noise toward presence, clarity and grounded awareness.

Step out of your routine, step into something real.

Meditation in nature brings a sense of space, stillness, and clarity that’s hard to find elsewhere.

What changes when you practice meditation and breathwork

• You respond instead of reacting

• Your mind becomes quieter

• You feel calmer and more grounded day to day

• You create space between thoughts and actions

• Breathwork is proven for nervous system regulation

Choose your experience

1:1 session

Most popular

Deep personalised support tailored to your needs

£40

60 minute private session

Group session ‍

Calm, guided group meditation or breathwork in a supportive space

£15

Outdoor sessions

Outdoor meditation or guided breathwork

£25

Online

Flexible sessions you can join from home

£10

Slow down
Breathe
Reset

‍Meditation and breathwork, stripped back to what actually works.

No jargon. No performance. No experience needed.

Clear, practical guidance to help you release tension and think clearly.

What to expect

Guided sessions that actually work
No experience needed
Just come as you are

60 minute sessions

Indoor, outdoor, or online

Wear comfortable clothing

Bring water