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Three-Minute Breathing Space

When / where:After a hard moment (a confrontation, a crisis)

A short guided practice: awareness, then breath, then the whole body.

How to practice

  1. 1

    Acknowledge what you’re feeling right now.

  2. 2

    Narrow attention to the breath.

  3. 3

    Expand awareness to the whole body, then resume.

The evidence

Established MBCT practice for brief self-regulation after acute stress (Segal, Williams & Teasdale).