

Practice and dedication will make us breathe in the most ideal ways for our body and mind. Let’s breathe in with minimum effort, yet maximum capacity. Our inhalation and exhalation should feel fluid, continuous and effortless ! The key is to remain comfortable.
#WIM HOF BREATHING VS. PRANAYAM FULL#
One cycle of Full Yogic Breath includes one complete inhalation and one complete exhalation. This slow yet energetic inhalation is then followed by a long, slow, gentle exhale, expelling the breath from these same three sections of the torso in reverse order, releasing firstly our shoulders, then our chest and ribs, and finally our lower abdomen, until no oxygen remains in our lungs. Finally, for the last stage of this same breath, we fill our upper chest and shoulders until all of our torso is full of oxygen, energy. Then, continuously in the same breath, we fill up the mid-section of our torso, expanding the diaphragm and the ribs as the inhalation continues. Yogic Breath – Nourishing our entire body with Prana and Oxygen :Ī full Yogic Breath is a deep and continuous inhalation with exhalation that uses our diaphragm, thoracic and clavicle (belly, chest, shoulders) regions.įirst, we breathe and fully fill with oxygen lower abdomen. The mind masters the senses,īelow this page, you can find several guided Breathing Meditations. For he, whose mind is in control,Īlso controls the breath. Shall also gain control over the activities of the mind. “For he, who has gained control over his breath, Good to know : when we breathe deeply, yet in a smooth and relaxed way, we trigger our parasympathetic nervous system, telling our body that we are safe, and in a state open to healing.

When one side is blocked, that means there is imbalance (physical, mental or spiritual) in the body (over/under active mind/body)- our intuitive process blocks this over-focused side so that it is less activated by breath, -while- the opposite side (open nostril) is kept open so that it gets activated more – to bring balance & harmony within our energy. Left nostril – chandra = moon : calming and passive Right nostril – surya = sun: energising and active In fact, 2 sides of nose air flow represent 2 different types of energy flow. Our nostrils and breaths can guide us to our ideal Harmony. Let’s Find and Feel our center of Harmony, and re-align ourselves when needed. We all have our Unique Energetic Balance. Thanks to Modern Science, we can now see and prove the various benefits for us, whether it be physically, mentally or spiritually. Since Ancient Times, various breathing techniques have been developed to achieve Spiritual, Empowering, Healing states of Being. Here, we will connect, practice and go deeper into our Breath.
