Jon Macaskill and Will Schneider

Jon Macaskill and Will Schneider

Monday Focus Check

The Physiological Sigh - a quick reset!

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Jon Macaskill & Will Schneider
Jun 15, 2026
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My daughter was melting down in the backseat last week. Full volume. I was already running late and the traffic wasn’t moving and I could feel my jaw tightening up.

I did the breath thing. Two inhales through the nose, one long exhale out the mouth. Took maybe four seconds total.

Didn’t fix the traffic. Didn’t stop her crying. But I showed up at the next …

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