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Box Breathing Timer

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Box breathing (also known as square breathing) is a controlled breathing technique that is very effective for relaxation and reducing stress.

Use our Box Breathing Timer to get started!

Box Breathing Timer

  1. Inhale slowly and deeply through your nose for 4 seconds.
  2. Hold your breath for 4 seconds.
  3. Exhale slowly through your mouth for 4 seconds.
  4. Pause for 4 seconds before inhaling again.
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