Breathing Techniques
Master your breath with guided sessions. From calming techniques to energizing protocols.
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All Techniques (11)
4-7-8 Breathing
Dr. Andrew Weil's relaxation technique. Inhale for 4 counts, hold for 7, exhale slowly for 8. Promotes deep relaxation and sleep.
4-7-8 Relaxing Breath
Dr. Andrew Weil's relaxation technique. A natural tranquilizer for the nervous system.
Alternate Nostril Breathing
Nadi Shodhana pranayama. Alternate breathing through each nostril to balance the nervous system and calm the mind.
Box Breathing
A calming technique used by Navy SEALs. Inhale for 4 counts, hold for 4, exhale for 4, hold for 4. Repeat.
Breath of Fire
Rapid rhythmic breathing from the navel. Short, powerful exhales with passive inhales. Energizing and detoxifying.
Coherent Breathing
Breathe at 5 breaths per minute (inhale 6 seconds, exhale 6 seconds). Optimizes heart rate variability and reduces anxiety.
Diaphragmatic Breathing
The foundation of all breathwork. Belly breathing activates the parasympathetic nervous system, improves oxygen exchange, and calms the mind.
Energizing Breath
Quick exhale for energy. Short, powerful breaths to boost alertness and energy.
Physiological Sigh
Double inhale through nose, long exhale through mouth. The fastest way to calm down, backed by Stanford research.
Power Breathing
Intense breathing technique: 30-40 deep breaths, exhale and hold, then recovery breath. Known to increase energy, boost dopamine, and reduce stress.
Tummo Breathing
Ancient Tibetan "inner fire" technique. Combines visualization with breath retention to generate internal heat.