Perceived Breath Mastery · Short Form

How well do you breathe?

The first self-report measure that captures the positive psychology of breathing — not just symptoms.

Developed by Dr. Rory Darkins

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About 2 minutes · 9 short statements


Three dimensions

01

Efficacy

Confidence that breath can shift your state — energy, control, presence under pressure.

02

Efficiency

How effortless, quiet, and trusted your everyday breathing feels.

03

Awareness

The degree to which paying attention to your breath benefits your inner life.


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