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Re:A military technique for falling asleep in two minutes by lawlessone on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @05:05AM (#17907649)
>Try to breath in through one nose hole and breath out through the other.

wait can everyone consciously do this? i can't

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Re:A military technique for falling asleep in two minutes by seszett on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @05:15AM (#17907679)
You don't have to be able to do it (you can't).

But if you try to do it, you will concentrate on each nostril in turn and little else, in synchronisation with your breathing, which leads to the kind of mild auto-hypnosis that the GP is talking about.

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