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How to Practice Lunar Breathing

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Focus on the inhale phase for 4 seconds. Follow the visual guidance to expand.
  2. Focus on the exhale phase for 6 seconds. Follow the visual guidance to release.
  3. Focus on the hold phase for 2 seconds. Follow the visual guidance to hold empty.
  4. Maintain a comfortable posture with your spine straight.
  5. Allow the breath to flow naturally without straining.

Core Benefits

  • Improves breathing focus and mental stability.
  • Supports the category goal of sleep & rest.
  • Perfect for regular mindfulness practice.

The Science Behind It

Gentle evening rhythm. Cooling and calming, ideal before sleep.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is it called lunar breathing?+

Associated with cooling, calming energy — the opposite of energizing "solar" breathing.

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