how to breathe when lifting weights 🏋🏽‍♂️

22 Aug 2026 · 1 min
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In this short instructional video, the speaker emphasizes that improper breathing during weightlifting can increase injury risk and limit performance. He outlines a specific breathing technique: take a deep belly breath, hold it as if preparing to go underwater, then exhale through a narrow opening (like a straw) while lifting. The method aims to stabilize the core and maintain intra‑abdominal pressure. The speaker concludes by urging viewers to try the technique in their next workout and follow for more simple fitness advice.

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