Breath affects Emotion
A study was conducted asking people to breathe in particular "patterns" and they were asked to report the associated feeling.
Surprisingly, what they reported corresponded to the right emotion, even though they weren't aware of the patterns.
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The relationship between Emotions & Breath. How can you use this understanding for your benefit?
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