- Deep and rhythmic breathing helps you calm your thoughts, slow your heart rate, and regulate your autonomic nervous system.
- When you’re working on something that requires your full and undivided attention, focused breathing helps you direct what your mind is paying attention to and focus on that thing without any distractions.
- When a high-pressure situation arises, it helps you control the physical and mental response to stress, preventing you from getting frazzled.
- When reflecting upon your own life and inner nature, this technique helps you slow down and gain more insight and self-knowledge.
- And at a practical and physical level, proper breathing enhances lung capacity, strengthens your immune system, and regulates your neuroendocrine system.
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