1. Get into a comfortable position, either sitting or lying down, that is safe and away from danger.
  2. Become aware of your breathing.
  3. Slowly inhale, feeling the air fill your lungs and belly.
  4. Don’t force your exhale. Allow the air to go as it feels right.
  5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for 30 breaths.
  6. After the 30th breath, exhale fully and hold your breath for as long as you can.
  7. When you feel like you need to breathe again, inhale fully and hold your breath for 15 seconds before exhaling.