This will be a short post going over a breathing technique called box breathing. I’ll discuss where this practice came from, how to do it, and the effect it has in your body. If you have deeper questions about breathing, check out my previous post on the physiology of breathing and one highlighting the diaphragm …
The diaphragm is an under-appreciated muscle that influences many aspects of our physical and mental health. While the diaphragm’s main role is in respiration (breathing), it also plays a part in a wide range of body processes including nerve function, lower back health, stress vs. relaxation, digestion, and more. In this article, I’ll go over …