Mindfulness Unveiled
Mindfulness is about intentionally paying attention in the present moment with a non-judgmental attitude. By cultivating curiosity, we can remove cognitive biases that distort our perception of reality. Meditation serves as a formal practice within the broader scope of mindfulness, acting as a mental workout that enhances awareness, whether we're meditating or simply going about our day.In this clip
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What is the practice of mindfulness?
What is mindful awareness?
Can you give an example of how awareness and attention differ in the context of meditation, specifically in the episode Behavioral Neuroscientist Shows You How to Break The Coronavirus Anxiety Cycle | Judson Brewer and the clip Awareness and Attention? For instance, during meditation, when a negative thought arises and I'm able to notice and understand that I have a choice—that I can give my attention to another thought, a more positive one—would this knowing, this realization of my power of choice, be considered awareness?