Aire

Felix Andersson

About this app

Aire is a physiological reprogramming tool built around the 4-7-8 technique — developed by Dr. Andrew Weil as a natural tranquilizer for the nervous system.

A single session calms you down. But consistent practice over 30 to 60 days structurally changes how your body handles stress, sleep, and emotional regulation. Aire was designed from the ground up to guide you through that transformation.

A 3-Phase Progression System

Aire gradually unlocks more breathing cycles as your body adapts — mirroring Dr. Weil's own clinical recommendation. Each phase comes with a detailed breakdown of what's happening inside your body:

Phase 1 · Beginner (Days 1–30 · Max 4 cycles)
Your nervous system exits constant alert mode. CO₂ tolerance improves, recalibrating your brain's panic response. You'll notice less mental noise, faster sleep onset, and softer anxiety peaks.

Phase 2 · Intermediate (30 practice days · Max 6 cycles)
Structural changes begin. Your vagus nerve gains elasticity — switching from stress to calm takes less time. The amygdala now listens to the prefrontal cortex. You go from reacting to responding. Heart rate variability (HRV) improves. Chronic tension in neck, shoulders, and jaw decreases.

Phase 3 · Advanced (60 practice days · Max 8 cycles)
The technique becomes muscle memory. Your nervous system is permanently recalibrated. You maintain a baseline of calm even without practicing. You can fall asleep in approximately 60 seconds. Systemic inflammation drops. Mental clarity holds even in crisis.

Everything Else You Need

• Immersive ocean and rain scenes with ambient sound and music
• Independent volume controls for each audio layer
• Two pace modes: Classic (4-7-8s) and Light (2-3.5-4s) — same ratio, gentler hold
• Fully customizable phase durations
• Zen Mode: strips all UI for maximum focus
• Stats dashboard with streak, total minutes, and monthly calendar
• Personal Vault for private notes and intentions
• Morning and evening reminders with streak-aware messages
• Built-in library of peer-reviewed clinical studies
• Haptic feedback synced to each breathing phase
• Available in English, Spanish, French, German, and Portuguese

No ads. No accounts. No data collection. All data stays on your device.

Aire is the tool that turns a breathing exercise into a long-term practice with real, measurable impact on your body. Just breathe.