Tap your holiday stress-busting super power: Breathing

By Dana Santas, Special to CNN

Updated 0347 GMT (1147 HKT) November 21, 2016

This position facilitates proper seated posture during breathing while also integrating a meditative focus.
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Seated fingertip breathing – This position facilitates proper seated posture during breathing while also integrating a meditative focus.
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This position trains breathing with complete core engagement and pelvic/hip alignment.
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Bridge breathing – This position trains breathing with complete core engagement and pelvic/hip alignment.
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This position works on rib cage retraction while breathing to release overused chest muscles.
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Angry cat breathing –