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CULTIVATING YOUR BREATH / For health, wellbeing and stress release

Oxygen is a wonderful antidote to stress. Unless I’m in poor air, I am cultivating my breath to reach deep within my body. Breath is health, life-force, and awareness of self in place. In the ancient Chinese practice of Chi Gong, there are six qualities of the breath that we nurture with every inhale and every exhale:  Long. Slow. Deep. Fine. Even. Tranquil.

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LETTING GO OF UNNECESSARY TENSION
“A flower in bloom, is full, but holds no tension”. There is a science term, utilised in exercise physiology called ‘just-noticeable difference’. It is the idea in any physical task, to discern what muscles are necessary, and relax those that...
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