Stressed Out? Take a Deep Breath and Stop Rushing Through Life
Stress contributes to most health problems. Shallow breathing patterns and muscle tension are signs of stress. There is a direct relationship between non-diaphragmatic, shallow breathing, and tense neck & shoulder muscles, and consequently headaches.
Simple Stress relief exercises
- Sit up comfortably straight. Breathe in to a count of 4.
- Then hold your breath for 7 seconds.
- Then breathe out to a count of 8.
- Repeat this for three repetitions.