LibraryScenariosWhy Deep Breathing Sometimes Triggers Emotions
Scenario

Why Deep Breathing Sometimes Triggers Emotions

I know my breathing is shallow but every time I try to breathe deeper it feels like I am going to cry or scream.

Patan
Online
The coach is replying

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Restricted breathing has been protecting against feeling what needs to be felt.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Stress — the psychology and biology?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.