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BREATHE. Try 1-to-2 breathing to reduce stress: Inhale for a count of 3 or 4 then exhale for a count of 6 or 8. Take 4 breaths this way. BE WELL. mit.edu/wellness E23-205 “Be well” posters are offered by Community Wellness at MIT Medical. We provide expertise, health resources, and programs specifically designed for the MIT community. We also collaborate with our partners to create an environment supportive of health and wellness across the whole Institute.

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Page 1: BREATHE. · 2019-12-17 · BREATHE. Try 1-to-2 breathing to reduce stress: Inhale for a count of 3 or 4 then exhale for a count of 6 or 8. Take 4 breaths this way. BE WELL. mit.edu/wellness

BREATHE.Try 1-to-2 breathing to

reduce stress:

Inhale for a count of 3 or 4 thenexhale for a count of 6 or 8.

Take 4 breaths this way.

BE WELL.mit.edu/wellness

E23-205

“Be well” posters are offered by Community Wellness at MIT Medical. We provide expertise, health resources, and programs specifically designed for the MIT community. We also collaborate with our partners to create an environment supportive of health and wellness across the whole Institute.

Page 2: BREATHE. · 2019-12-17 · BREATHE. Try 1-to-2 breathing to reduce stress: Inhale for a count of 3 or 4 then exhale for a count of 6 or 8. Take 4 breaths this way. BE WELL. mit.edu/wellness

CONNECT.Know someone who

could use some support?

Take two minutes to call, email,or write. Make the time

to stay connected.

BE WELL.mit.edu/wellness

E23-205

“Be well” posters are offered by Community Wellness at MIT Medical. We provide expertise, health resources, and programs specifically designed for the MIT community. We also collaborate with our partners to create an environment supportive of health and wellness across the whole Institute.

Page 3: BREATHE. · 2019-12-17 · BREATHE. Try 1-to-2 breathing to reduce stress: Inhale for a count of 3 or 4 then exhale for a count of 6 or 8. Take 4 breaths this way. BE WELL. mit.edu/wellness

LET GO.Take a deep breath in.

As you exhale, think of the words:LET GO.

Try taking four let go breaths,lengthening the exhale each time.

BE WELL.mit.edu/wellness

E23-205

“Be well” posters are offered by Community Wellness at MIT Medical. We provide expertise, health resources, and programs specifically designed for the MIT community. We also collaborate with our partners to create an environment supportive of health and wellness across the whole Institute.

Page 4: BREATHE. · 2019-12-17 · BREATHE. Try 1-to-2 breathing to reduce stress: Inhale for a count of 3 or 4 then exhale for a count of 6 or 8. Take 4 breaths this way. BE WELL. mit.edu/wellness

LISTEN.Take a moment to

notice sound.

First, notice any sounds in thedistance; then notice those

right next to you.

BE WELL.mit.edu/wellness

E23-205

“Be well” posters are offered by Community Wellness at MIT Medical. We provide expertise, health resources, and programs specifically designed for the MIT community. We also collaborate with our partners to create an environment supportive of health and wellness across the whole Institute.

Page 5: BREATHE. · 2019-12-17 · BREATHE. Try 1-to-2 breathing to reduce stress: Inhale for a count of 3 or 4 then exhale for a count of 6 or 8. Take 4 breaths this way. BE WELL. mit.edu/wellness

STRETCH.Interlace your fingers

behind your lower back.

Draw your knuckles down towardthe floor, relaxing your shoulder

blades. Take a breath.

BE WELL.mit.edu/wellness

E23-205

“Be well” posters are offered by Community Wellness at MIT Medical. We provide expertise, health resources, and programs specifically designed for the MIT community. We also collaborate with our partners to create an environment supportive of health and wellness across the whole Institute.

Page 6: BREATHE. · 2019-12-17 · BREATHE. Try 1-to-2 breathing to reduce stress: Inhale for a count of 3 or 4 then exhale for a count of 6 or 8. Take 4 breaths this way. BE WELL. mit.edu/wellness

UNWIND.Call 617-253-CALM

(MIT Relaxation Line, x3-2256)

This two-minute relaxation practicecan help you unwind, take a

mental break, or get to sleep.

BE WELL.mit.edu/wellness

E23-205

“Be well” posters are offered by Community Wellness at MIT Medical. We provide expertise, health resources, and programs specifically designed for the MIT community. We also collaborate with our partners to create an environment supportive of health and wellness across the whole Institute.