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"Box breathing trains us to get used to variations in carbon dioxide in the blood and in the brain and helps overcome feelings of panic," she explains.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

This is the new normal and, for a while at least, we are going to have to get used to it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

It was easy to get used to low interest rates during the years following the 2008 financial crisis.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

He’s lived long enough to get used to the feeling of being unfortunately, awfully correct.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

“I suppose I will, too, once I get used to wearing one every day.”

From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins




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