4-7-8 Relaxing Breathing

The 4-7-8 breathing pattern is a technique that can help relieve anxiety and relax. In the technique you focus on breathing in for 4 seconds, followed by holding your breath for 7 seconds, and then exhaling for 8 seconds.

It is recommended to begin repeating the cycle 4 times and gradually work up to 8. Prepare a space to unwind and focus, follow the pointer below and the breathing cues to follow the 4-7-8 timing.

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Inhale
Hold Breath
Exhale