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Box breathing is a simple yet powerful technique to combat stress and anxiety. It’s especially beneficial for those of us PCOS who struggle with a chronic fight-or-flight response. Here’s how it works: Inhale deeply for four seconds. Hold your breath for another four seconds. Exhale slowly for four seconds. Pause and hold your breath again for four seconds. Repeat this cycle four times to experience its calming effects. Box breathing acts as a reset button for our body and mind. By focu...

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Box breathing is a deep breathing technique designed to calm the mind and body after a stressful experience. ☁️⁠ ⁠ The benefits of box breathing, have been shown to have a healthy impact on blood pressure, heart rate, and cortisol levels (the body’s main stress hormone).⁠ ⁠ Have you tried box breathing? ⁠ ⁠ #boxbreathing #stressrelief

Box breathing is a deep breathing technique designed to calm the mind and body after a stressful experience. ☁️⁠ ⁠ The benefits of box breathing, have been shown to have a healthy impact on blood pressure, heart rate, and cortisol levels (the body’s main stress hormone).⁠ ⁠ Have you tried box breathing? ⁠ ⁠ #boxbreathing #stressrelief

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This technique, called the “4-7-8” breath, is a mindfulness exercise developed by Dr. Andrew Weil and is based on ancient yogic breathing. It is used to bring the body into a deep state of relaxation. For more information about mindfulness and stress relief visit the linked article.

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Woman crosslegged practising pranayama breathwork with one hand on her belly and one hand on her chest

Breathwork is a modern term for the ancient practices of breathing consciously using a number of specific techniques based on yogic breathing, or 'pranayama'. These techniques can bypass the thinking mind, relieve stress, calm the mind, improve overall health, boost energy, process emotions and give us access to heightened states of consciousness.

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In the words of Thich Nhat Hahn, conscious breathing is your anchor. Keep reading to discover: if you are breathing too little or over-breathing and why it matters, the science behind breathwork, and how to achieve more emotional balance through your breath.

In the words of Thich Nhat Hahn, conscious breathing is your anchor. Keep reading to discover: if you are breathing too little or over-breathing and why it matters, the science behind breathwork, and how to achieve more emotional balance through your breath.

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Box Breathing, also known as four square breathing is a simple and powerful breathing technique that can help reduce stress, relieve anxiety, create greater focus, and improve overall mood and wellbeing.

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