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Breathing for Well-Being
A simple five-minute breathing protocol, known as the cyclic physiological sigh, can significantly enhance mood and mental health while also benefiting physical health metrics like sleep and heart rate variability. This method involves two inhales through the nose followed by a full exhale through the mouth, repeated for five minutes. Research indicates that increasing emotional granularity—labeling emotions more precisely—can further improve physiological states, showcasing the powerful connection between breath, emotion, and overall well-being.In this clip
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How can breathing exercises help improve heart rate variability (HRV)?