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Writer's pictureChloe Hart

What is Mindfulness?

In essence, mindfulness is a gentle way of being that helps you appreciate life more and stress less by staying grounded in the moment.



Being Present

Mindfulness is all about living in the here and now. It means paying attention to what’s happening around you and within you at this very moment. Instead of worrying about the past or the future, you’re fully engaged in the present.


Non-Judgmental Awareness

When you're mindful, you notice your thoughts and feelings without labeling them as good or bad. It's like watching clouds float by in the sky; you see them come and go without getting caught up in them.


Focused Attention

Mindfulness encourages you to focus on one thing at a time. Whether it’s your breathing, the taste of your food, or the sound of birds chirping, you give it your full attention, which helps reduce distractions and stress.


Acceptance

Part of being mindful is accepting things as they are. This doesn’t mean you have to like everything, but you acknowledge reality without resistance. This acceptance can lead to a sense of peace and ease.


Practice

Mindfulness is like a muscle that gets stronger with practice. Regular activities like meditation, mindful walking, or even mindful eating can help you develop this skill, making it easier to stay calm and focused in everyday life.


Mindfulness can reduce stress and increase joy. How will you start your practice?





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