Breathing is something that we all take for granted.
Here are some breathing exercise for you to try out to bring awareness to your breath, and to appreciate how a simple action makes all the difference.
Exercise 1. – For relaxation
Through the nose
- Breath in,
- hold,
- breath out.
- Breath in,
- hold,
- breath out.
Repeat as necessary.
Exercise 2. For distraction
Through the nose
- Short breath in.
- Short breath out.
- Deep breath in.
- Deep breath out.
- Short breath in.
- Short breath out.
- Deep breath in.
- Deep breath out.
Repeat as necessary
Exercise 3. For capacity
- Deep breath in (nose)
- Cough hard
- Deep breath in (nose)
- Cough hard
- Deep breath in (nose)
- Cough hard
- Deep breath in (nose)
- Cough hard
- Deep breath in (nose)
- Deep breath out (nose)
- Deep breath in (nose)
- Deep breath out (nose)
Repeat as necessary
DigiCleanse’s app, BREATH, is coming soon! These breathing exercises, and many more, will be available guided audio meditations or tutorials. Each exercise has been developed to aid your body and/or your mind. Keep checking in or send an email to purify@digicleanse.co.za for updates on this exciting new product.
*This article is for information purposes only, whether or not it resembles the advice of a physician or medical practitioner. Any advice or suggestions offered does not claim to be an alternative to professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment and should not be depended on as scientific medical guidance. The views expressed in this article are the views of DigiCleanse, and do not necessarily represent the views of the author/s.