Current: Grounding & Breath

Calm Racing Mind, Stay Present

Only for iPhone

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.

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Most mindfulness apps tell you to close your eyes and sit in silence. But for an anxious mind, silence is often when the volume turns all the way up. Current is a somatic grounding and breathwork companion for overthinkers, restless minds, and anyone overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, or panic. Rooted in respiratory neuroscience, polyvagal theory, and somatic psychology, Current gives your nervous system a tangible physical anchor to stay present. ◆ TRACE TO ANCHOR: TACTILE BREATHWORK Physically trace geometric shapes on your screen while breathing in sync. Tactile biofeedback pulses mimic expanding lung volume, anchoring your body, stopping racing thoughts, and grounding you in the present moment. ◆ RESEARCH-BACKED BREATHWORK • Physiological Sigh: Stanford-researched dual-inhalation for immediate panic and stress de-escalation. • Box Breathing (4-4-4-4): Navy SEAL-tested rhythmic breathwork to center the mind and calm arousal. • 4-7-8 Breathing: Parasympathetic pacing to settle heart rate and dissolve anxiety. • 4-7-8 Sleep Breath: Extended exhale variant for bedtime insomnia and racing thoughts. • Resonant Coherence (0.1 Hz): Harmonizes heart rate variability for heart-brain sync. • 4-2-6 Calming Breath: Exhale-dominant pacing for gentle down-regulation without drowsiness. • Buteyko Breathing: Light nasal breathing to restore CO2 tolerance and reduce hyperventilation. • Awakening Breath: Inhale-dominant technique to ignite mental clarity and cut brain fog. • Active Exhale: Fast ground-yourself-now relief to expel tension in seconds. • Custom Practice Builder: Design your own breathwork with personalized timings. ◆ EMDR-INSPIRED BILATERAL STIMULATION & TAPPING Alternating left-right haptic tapping with structured breathing pauses to process distressing thoughts, reduce emotional charge, and restore calm. Inspired by bilateral activation principles, adapted as a daily self-regulation tool. ◆ PROGRESSIVE MUSCLE RELAXATION (PMR) Guided tension-and-release sequences across four muscle hubs: hands, shoulders, face, and core. Dissolve trapped physical stress that breathing alone cannot reach. ◆ MULTI-SENSORY GROUNDING • 5-4-3-2-1 Sensory Grounding: Interactive guide through sight, touch, sound, smell, and taste. • 4-Elements Grounding: Somatic stabilization combining Earth, Air, Water, and Fire. • Somatic Body Scan: Release trapped tension from head to feet with guided relaxation. ◆ PRESENCE ANCHORS Randomized presence reminders throughout your waking window. These surprise micro-pauses interrupt anxious loops so you actually stop, breathe, and stay present. ◆ DAILY CHECK-IN & TRACKING • Polyvagal State Check-Ins: Track ventral vagal ease, mobilized flow, sympathetic stress, or dorsal fatigue. • Voice Journaling: Hands-free speech-to-text reflections and gratitude notes. • Personalized Recommendations: Receive an exercise matched to your current state. ◆ JOURNEY & MONTHLY WRAPPED • Presence Score & 28-Day Heatmap: Sessions, calm minutes, breaths, and streaks. • Milestones: Unlock achievements as you build consistency. • Monthly Wrapped: A visual summary of your nervous system shifts, practices, and growth. ◆ 100% FREE CORE & OFFLINE Essential grounding exercises and emergency breathing tools are free forever and work offline. No account or subscription required when you need relief most. DISCLAIMER Current is a wellness tool designed to support general well-being. It is not a medical device and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. These features are self-regulation tools inspired by published research and are not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment. The bilateral tapping feature is a self-guided relaxation technique and does not constitute EMDR therapy. If you are in crisis, contact a qualified professional or emergency services. STAY PRESENT! Terms of Use: https://flaredock.com/apps/current/terms Privacy Policy: https://flaredock.com/apps/current/privacy

  • 5.0
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Minor bug fixes.

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Seller
FlareDock LLC
Size
55 MB
Category
Health & Fitness
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
  • iPod touch
    Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Languages
English
Age Rating
9+
In-App Purchases
Yes
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  • Current Pro - Monthly $5.99
  • Current Pro - Yearly $29.99
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