4-7-8 Breathing (2011)

Record 062 · Breath · 2011

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4-7-8 Breathing

Andrew Weil

“Weil's counted breath as a sleep-onset protocol.”

A specific ratio, a few cycles, often in bed. Simple enough to spread; specific enough to be a protocol.

A consumer sleep-breath method with a fixed ratio.

Official site
  • 4-7-8 ratio
  • Bedtime cycles
  • Lay breathing script

In four. Hold seven. Out eight.