Month: February 2017

Finding calm in 3 minutes

Having a busy day? Need to find a quick way to calm yourself and think? Need to reach a calm state just before a presentation? I have one way that works for me that I’ve seen mentioned all over the web:

  • Inhale fast for a count of 4
  • Hold your breath for a moment
  • Exhale for a count of 8

Repeat this a few times to feel almost immediate calm.

For more information Jane McGonigal (author of Superbetter – a book everyone should read!) has created a video you can find here.
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