Reverse Breathing
Practice reverse breathing by inhaling while pulling your abdomen in and exhaling while pushing it out. This unconventional technique can help you become more aware of your breath and body.
2
3 reads
CURATED FROM
IDEAS CURATED BY
Life is shorter than we expect it to be. We wake up everyday knowing that we will wake up but in reality, we might go away sooner. That is why being mindful everyday as adults is important as it brings us back to the present, which is all we have.
“
Similar ideas to Reverse Breathing
4-7-8 Breathing
Created by Dr. Andrew Weil this is breathing exercise to help you relax:
- First, let your lips part. Exhaling completely through your mouth.
- Next, close your lips, inhaling silently through your nose as you count to 4.
- Then, for 7 seconds, hold your breath.
Breathing During Panic Attacks
Breathing deeply and consciously will help your parasympathetic nervous system to get into action. Slowing down your breath also relaxes you in general, and just 10 breaths per minute can minimize many fear-based symptoms.
It’s good to practice beforehand any breat...
Diaphragmatic breathing
This is also known as belly breathing:
- Relax your shoulders and sit back or lie down.
- Place one hand on your belly and one on your chest.
- Inhale through your nose for 2 seconds, feeling the air move into your abdomen and feeling your stomach move ou...
Read & Learn
20x Faster
without
deepstash
with
deepstash
with
deepstash
Personalized microlearning
—
100+ Learning Journeys
—
Access to 200,000+ ideas
—
Access to the mobile app
—
Unlimited idea saving
—
—
Unlimited history
—
—
Unlimited listening to ideas
—
—
Downloading & offline access
—
—
Supercharge your mind with one idea per day
Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.
I agree to receive email updates