##### 💨 Bee's Breath (Bhramari)
[[On Tools, Skills, and Practices...]]
Type: [[🕯️ Breathwork 💨]]
Use: [[🛠 Self-Soothing]], [[Intrusive Thoughts]], [[💡 Racing Thoughts]]
- [[💨 Full Breath]], then on the exhale buzz like a bee or hum "Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm" until another inhale is needed
- With your thumbs in your ears the sound will dominate your attention or buzz around in your skull, knocking out most if not all thoughts
- Take a break and breathe calmly and regularly if you start to feel light-headed, or your arms feel tired. After normalization of your breathing and your arms feel rested again, you can resume.
- Practice 3-5 breaths and gradually build up to 5-10 minutes.
###### Related
[[✋ Shanmukhi Mudra (Closing of the 9 Gates)]]