About This Episode
How to use HRV biofeedback to train voluntary control of your autonomic nervous system. Dr. Inna Khazan discusses integrating mindfulness with HRV training for anxiety, stress, and performance.
Key Takeaways
- HRV biofeedback teaches conscious control of heart rate patterns
- Resonance breathing (around 6 breaths/min) maximizes HRV
- Regular practice creates lasting changes in baseline HRV
- Combining mindfulness with HRV training improves outcomes