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  • What is Square Breathing and How Does it Work?

    A person in a white shirt stretching their arms upward while seated at a desk with a laptop, appearing to take a refreshing break in a bright, plant-filled home office space.

    Square breathing (also called box breathing) is a simple, structured breathing technique that helps calm your nervous system, reduce anxiety, and increase focus. It involves inhaling, holding your breath, exhaling, and holding again, all for the same count of time. That’s why it’s called “square”: four equal sides, four equal steps....

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  • April is Stress Awareness Month: Why it Matters

    Overwhelmed office worker drowning in crumpled papers reaches out for help during Stress Awareness Month in April.

    April is National Stress Awareness Month, a time dedicated to spotlighting the impact of stress on our bodies, minds, and everyday lives. Established in 1992 by the Health Resource Network (HRN), this national campaign was created to promote awareness, encourage honest conversations, and provide practical tools for managing stress in healthy, sustainable ways...

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