Preparatory Exercises for Lungs, Magnetic Field & Deep Meditation

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November 27, 1974

This sequence starts by cleansing the blood and increasing lung capacity. It then stimulates the circulatory system and enhances thyroid and parathyroid function, expanding the upper magnetic field. This makes it an ideal starting point for beginners seeking to prepare for deep meditation.

Illustration of Helen sitting in easy pose with hands in Pranam Mudra above head, leaning back and mouth open

Exercise 1: Whistle Breath

Posture & Mudra: Sit in Easy Pose (Sukhasana) with your arms straight overhead, the palms flat together and thumbs crossed. Straighten your spine and gently tilt backward, maintaining your balance.

Movement & Breath: Inhale and exhale slowly through a puckered mouth, making a whistling sound.

Duration: Continue for 5 minutes. 

Ending: Relax for 30 seconds.

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