You may have chosen to do this practice as you are feeling nervous or anxious at this time.
Make your way to a comfortable seated position.
It's time to relax your body with a calming breathing technique.
You will breathe in your nose for four seconds.
Hold for four seconds and breathe out your nose for eight seconds,
Letting go of any worry or anxiety as you do.
Focus on relaxing your body as you breathe out.
Breathe in two,
Three,
Four.
Hold two,
Three,
Four.
Breathe out two,
Three,
Four,
Five,
Six,
Seven,
Eight.
In,
Hold,
Out.
In,
Hold,
And out.
In,
Hold,
And out.
In,
Hold,
And out.
Return to your natural breathing.
Remember,
Your thoughts are real,
But they are not always true.