A Deep Breath is a health and fitness app that integrates guided breathing exercises with the reading of public-domain literature. It distinguishes itself by using a page-turning mechanic tied to breath intervals, allowing users to progress through classic texts like Walden or the Tao Te Ching during their sessions.
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The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
For Individuals seeking a mindful, literature-integrated approach to daily breathing exercises.
Key features
Users progress through public-domain books by turning a page every third breath.
Includes box (4-4-4-4) and relaxation (4-7-8) breathing techniques with adjustable session lengths.
Provides tactile cues for every inhale and exhale, concluding with a gentle thud.
Enables seamless transition of reading progress and session data between iPhone and iPad.
How much does it cost?
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Who built it?
Christopher Doherty
8 apps tracked · Health & Fitness
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Bottom line
The app gamifies mindfulness by linking breath-work intervals to the reading of classic literature.
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