Clear mind
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Clear mind is the default training type in Prana Breath app, with the ratio of breath cycle equals 1:0:3:0, 1:0:4:0 or 1:0:5:0, depending on the training level you choose.
Effects
- escaping from bustle of thoughts
- focusing the mind on new activity
- relieving the migraine attack
- feeling more able to solve the everyday challenges
- enabling resources for innovative solutions searching
- stimulating creativity
Origin, history
Ancient Sufi has noticed that exhaling three or five times longer than inhaling clears the thoughts, cheers up and helps the concentration.
Setting the training
- Choose this pattern in Training tab or Control tab.
- Set the optimal training complexity so the training brings you joy, yet doesn't seem too easy. Use the options in Control tab and/or Dynamic tab to adjust all parameters.
- Note that this pattern has different training levels; it is recommended to start from "Beginner" and to move on to "Advanced" once you are ready.
- Also it's a good idea to practice Purifying breath before the practicing "Clear mind".
Training process
- Choose the comfortable position.
- Empty your lungs, breathing out with effort ("Prepare").
- Make a full inhaling ("Inhale").
- Make a full exhaling ("Exhale").
- Keep inhaling and exhaling till the end of your training session.
- After you're done, you might take some time for meditating and contemplating yourself.
Other questions
How long should I train? How can I combine this pattern with another? Should I always inhale with my nose?
If you have such or other questions, please look through the FAQ page.