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The Relaxation Response

The Relaxation Response.

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The Relaxation Response

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  1. The Relaxation Response Sit in a comfortable position(Keeping a straight spine)Close your eyesProgressively relax all the muscles in your bodyBegin to breath slowly, inhaling through your noseand exhaling through your mouth.As you exhale, repeat your chosen word or phrase,If thoughts keep intruding don’t dwell on them,simply not them and continue to repeatyour chosen word(s).Continue doing this for 10 to 20 minutes.Practice this technique early or late in the day.For optimum results but wait at least two hoursafter eating a meal.

  2. Visualization Find a quiet placewhere you feel comfortable.Sit down.Close your eyes.Breathe slowly.Concentrate on how your body feels.Now try focusing on one peaceful thought,or create a picture in your mind of a beautiful place.If your mind wanders back to the problemcreating the stress, make yourself returnto the peaceful thought and stay therefor a few minutes.

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