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  2. Music and sleep - Wikipedia

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    Approximately 25% of the population facing sleep difficulties regularly use music as a tool for relaxation. [2] This process can be either self-prescribed or under the guidance of a music therapist. Music therapy is introduced into the medical field for treating sleeping disorders following scientific experimentations and observations.

  3. Mindfulness - Wikipedia

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    There are several exercises designed to develop mindfulness meditation, which may be aided by guided meditations "to get the hang of it". [9] [70] [note 3] As forms of self-observation and interoception, these methods increase awareness of the body, so they are usually beneficial to people with low self-awareness or low awareness of their bodies or emotional state.

  4. Massage for Relaxation - Wikipedia

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    In 2011, New & Unique Videos reissued Massage For Relaxation in DVD format, and made it available for on-demand downloading at video kiosks at Microsoft and Sony Style stores in Europe and the United States. [14] In 2023, New & Unique Videos released an AI-Enhanced 4K version of Massage For Relaxation which can be viewed at Vimeo on Demand.

  5. Relaxation technique - Wikipedia

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    It involves the effective and repetitive relaxation of 14 different muscle groups and has been used to treat anxiety, tension headaches, migraines, TMJ, neck pain, insomnia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, backaches, high blood pressure, etc. [17] PMR is a two-step practice that involves creating tension in specific muscle groups and then releasing ...

  6. Relaxation (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    In psychology, relaxation is the emotional state of low tension, in which there is an absence of arousal, particularly from negative sources such as anger, anxiety, or fear. [2] Relaxation is a form of mild ecstasy coming from the frontal lobe of the brain in which the backward cortex sends signals to the frontal cortex via a mild sedative.

  7. Anapanasati - Wikipedia

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    The Ānāpānasati Sutta prescribes mindfulness of inhalation and exhalation as an element of mindfulness of the body, and recommends the practice of mindfulness of breathing as a means of cultivating the seven factors of awakening, which is an alternative formulation or description of the process of dhyana: sati (mindfulness), dhamma vicaya (analysis), viriya (persistence), pīti (rapture ...

  8. Progressive muscle relaxation - Wikipedia

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    Individuals should perform progressive muscle relaxation in a comfortable place. [16] A person can begin the exercise while sitting or standing. [7] It is important to breathe throughout the entire exercise, [7] because some sources recommend breathing in while tensing the muscles and breathing out as the muscles are released. [7]

  9. Meditation music - Wikipedia

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    Meditation music is music performed to aid in the practice of meditation.It can have a specific religious content, but also more recently has been associated with modern composers who use meditation techniques in their process of composition, or who compose such music with no particular religious group as a focus.