Wim Hof Method Guided Breathing for Beginners (3 Rounds Slow Pace)
What it is
A guided Wim Hof breathing session of three rounds at a slow pace, building from a 30 second to a 90 second breath hold. An on-screen bubble animation helps you keep the rhythm.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN commenters share it as a gentle beginner session and as a way to wind down before sleep.
- 2 people recommended it
- 2 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2022, last 2025
What HN commenters said
“i did send her this one which is a bit easier”
Easier guided breathing session for beginners.
mosiuerbarso, 2022-04 · Recommendation · in “5-min breathing workout lowers blood pressure as much as exercise, drugs (2021)”
“Guided session”
Guided Wim Hof session as a sleep aid.
hukuuu, 2022-07 · Recommendation · in “Ask HN: How to get to sleep after an evening workout?”
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Topics: wim hof method, guided breathing, breath hold, relaxation, beginners
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