Two breaths per minute
Exhale slowly to activate your PNS for calmness
Expert meditators can breathe slowly - about 2 breaths per minute.
For example, the animation below shows:
- Inhaling for 12 seconds
- Exhaling for 18 seconds
You can exchange up to 24% of your lung volume per breath this way.
Feel your diaphragm – Descend. Ascend.