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For A Good Night, Slow Your Breath, Slow Your Mind

For A Good Night, Slow Your Breath, Slow Your Mind

  • Place a hand on your heart and feel its rhythm.
  • Breathe in deep for 4 seconds, then take a long, slow breath out.
  • Repeat this pattern until you can feel your heartbeat slow down. Your thoughts should soon ease up as well.

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Tips for a good night: Learn how to slow your thoughts so you can finally get some rest.

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