Ashley's Top 2 Breathing Techniques
- Ashley
- Jan 25
- 1 min read
Whether your world feels hectic and you need a tool to soothe your nervous system, or you just want to wake up with a sense of balance and peace to kick-start your day, these two breathing techniques will support your path.
Nadi Shodhana (Alternate Nostril Breathing)
Position your right peace fingers above your brow
Use your thumb to cover the right nostril - Inhale through the left
Uncover the right nostril, cover the left with your ring finger - Exhale through the right
Inhale through the right
Cover the right nostril - Exhale through the left
Repeat *** you can count each breath and aim to lengthen the duration of your inhales and exhales for enhanced presence and grounding
Box Breathing
Inhale for 4 counts
Hold for 4 counts
Exhale for 4 counts
Hold for 4 counts
Repeat *** you can extend the count, particularly during exhalation, for increased relaxation
Enjoy practicing these breathing techniques and share them with your loved ones. Let me know which one is your favorite in the comments!
From my heart to yours,
Ashley
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