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HRV Breathing Guided Meditation 6:6 with Music

Summary

, 13 min

A brief explanation of heart rate variability resonant breathing: the heart rate rises on the inbreath and falls on the outbreath through the dorsal vagal nerve. A music-paced session follows at six seconds in and six seconds out, keeping the outbreath slightly longer while sitting still.

In this video

Key moments

00:00What heart rate variability resonant breathing is01:01Sit very still and make the outbreath slightly longer01:36Six seconds in, six out, or find the rate that is comfortable02:12Breathing along with the music