Stress Less Saturday
- May 9
- 1 min read
Time for your weekly breathing reset. 🌸
This week I'm sharing one of the most scientifically backed breathing techniques for fast stress relief, and it's one you already do naturally without realising it. 💜
Meet the Physiological Sigh.
You know that involuntary double breath you sometimes take after you've been crying, or when you've been holding tension? That's a physiological sigh and your body does it automatically to re-inflate the tiny air sacs in your lungs and offload excess carbon dioxide.
Try it now 👇
• Take a normal breath in through your nose
• At the top of the inhale, take a short, sharp second sniff in on top
• Then release it all in one long, slow exhale through your mouth
• Repeat 2–3 times
Researchers at Stanford University found that even just ONE physiological sigh can calm the nervous system faster than almost any other breathing technique. 🌿
It sounds simple because it is. And it works. 💜
Try it now and drop a 💜 in the comments if you felt the difference!
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