Mar 20, 2024
In this episode a look at breathing necklaces, which are
supposed to help you control your breathing. These things irk me.
It isn't that they don't have a purpose. But you don't need
them.
It is ok to want one or have it around your neck as a
touchpoint or you really do understand how to use them. That is
what I wanted to communicate in the recording.
I had to cut a lot of stuff out of the episode. I was going on and on about anxiety gizmo advertorials in traditional and on-line magazines.
Somebody told them about affiliate links and the blurring of
editorial and advertising content.
Some of them did not get the memo on the correct way to do this.
Some of them did not get the memo on the correct way to do this.
A lot of blurring and smudging going on.
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If you need support contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-8255, the Trevor Project at 1-866-488-7386 or text “START” to 741-741.
Resources Mentioned:
National Health Service has a page on breathing exercises for
stress.
From Harvard Health Publishing, Relaxation techniques: Breath
control helps quell errant stress response.
From Mindful Magazine and their website, an audio recording of
a 12-minute 4--7-8 breathing
practice.
Every Mind Matters - NHS 2 minute-ish Breathing Practice
Disclaimer:
Links to other sites are provided for information purposes only and do not constitute endorsements.
Always seek the advice of a qualified health provider with questions you may have regarding a medical or mental health disorder.
This blog and podcast is intended for informational and educational purposes only. Nothing in this program is intended to be a substitute for professional psychological, psychiatric or medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.