
10-Minute Breathwork to Calm the Nervous System: Physiological Sigh
From A Zen Mind Guided Meditations
Published 2/2/2026

From A Zen Mind Guided Meditations
Published 2/2/2026
☁️This practice is one of my recent favorite breathing techniques for calming the nervous system quickly and effectively. The physiological sigh (also known as cyclic sighing) involves two inhales through the nose, followed by a slow extended exhale through the mouth. It’s a simple yet powerful way…