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Breathing Meditations

Your breath is always with you - which makes it one of the most accessible anchors for meditation. These breathing practices range from simple breath awareness for beginners to structured techniques for calming your nervous system.
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Breathing Meditations
How to Practice Breathing Meditation 

Meditation teacher Diana Winston and researcher Susan Smalley address some of the most common concerns that come up when people first try mindful breathing meditation. Read More 

  • Diana Winston
  • March 27, 2023
Practice the Power of the Long Exhale
Breathing Meditations
Practice the Power of the Long Exhale 

Breathe into challenging movement with a longer exhale, whether that be hitting laps on the stairs, running, hiking, climbing, or a high intensity workout. Read More 

  • Georgina Miranda
  • March 7, 2023
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