05/13/2026
If you are looking for ways to regulate your nervous system, have you tried focusing on your breath? It’s free, easy, and always accessible.
Breath work is a simple yet effective way to direct your energy in the moment that will also benefit you over time. So if you are feeling sluggish and need a burst of energy, you could try Breath of Fire to increase your vitality. Or if you are feeling agitated, making your exhale longer than your inhale will calm the nervous system so you feel more relaxed.
Nadi Shodana Pranayama, or Alternate Nostril Breathing is really wonderful for balancing the right and left hemispheres of the brain. This practice will:
✨quickly regulate the nervous system
✨lower cortisol
✨reduce feelings of stress
✨induce a state calm
✨enhance mental clarity
✨benefit respiration
✨support restful sleep
Will you try this powerful breathing technique with me?