Breathing exercises

The supine tabletop hold, bird dog, and Pilates 100 are excellent exercises for strengthening a weak core. The supine tabletop hold activates the deep core muscles while maintaining stability, and the bird dog enhances balance and core coordination. The Pilates 100 helps improve endurance by engaging the abs through controlled breathing. For beginners and people with reduced mobility, these exercises can be done on the bed by adjusting range of motion. #homeworkout #coreworkout #beginnerworkout

👉 When anxiety is high do you feel like you can’t catch your breath? This happens because your body is trying to get in as much oxygen as possible to fuel the stress response. For some it can feel like you might suffocate but in reality you already have plenty of oxygen in your body. But if you can change that fast and shallow breathing for something deeper and slower, you can prevent the anxiety from escalating. One easy technique to try is the one in this video called square breathing. You ca

Breathing Techniques for Stress Relief

Breathing techniques that calm your nervous system fast 🫁 1. Box breathing 🔲 → The breathing pattern here is inhale, hold, exhale, hold and each of these are done for an equal amount of time. In this video I suggest four second segments, but this can be longer or shorter depending on your needs. 2. Physiological Sigh 😮‍💨 → This is one of my favorites for FAST relief. For this technique, your inhale will have two parts. One full breath in, with another right on top of it. Then exhale with a l