Sleep Breathing Guide

Ditch the melatonin. Use your body's natural physiological rhythm to transition into sleep.
Explore our curated list of practical breathing guides—there's bound to be one that works for you tonight.

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Sleep Method Library

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4-7-8 Breathing

The 4-7-8 Breathing Method: The 1-Minute Tranquilizer

Highly recommended by Harvard experts as a pre-sleep physical intervention. Activate your parasympathetic nervous system by extending your exhalations.

Box Breathing

Box Breathing: The Ultimate Savior for Severe Pre-sleep Anxiety

The exact rhythmic breathing used by Navy SEALs to instantly clear a racing mind in high-stress situations.

Common Questions About Pre-sleep Breathing

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Ready for a good night's sleep?

Pick your pace, follow the haptic rhythm on your wrist, and drift away.

Sleep Breathing Methods: From Navy SEALs to Ancient Meditation | BreathWave