Physiological Sigh

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  1. Inhale through the nose twice in quick succession.
  2. Exhale fully through the mouth with a long, relaxing sigh.
  3. Repeat 3–5 times as needed.
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Natural reflex adapted for conscious stress release. Involves two short inhales followed by a long exhale to reset breathing patterns.

PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE

This pattern increases oxygenation quickly, triggers parasympathetic activation, and reduces hyperventilation tendencies.

Body 

  • Reduces acute stress 
  • Restores breathing rhythm 
  • Relieves diaphragm tension 

Energetics 

  • Promotes immediate calm 
  • Releases emotional tension 
  • Supports mental clarity

Safe for most; avoid excessive force if you feel dizzy.

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