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mindfulnessIsabel Rivera
BS in Psychology (Senior Student)
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Mindfulness
•What is mindfulness
•Techniques
•Benefits
•How to start this journey!
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Mindfulness is:
• Definition: The quality of state of
being conscious or aware of
something.
“The art of living
consciously”
• I see it like a lifestyle! Redirect
your mind to the present so you
can enjoy the little moments!
• Not live on automatic pilot!
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Mindfulness is not:
• It is not a religious practice.
• It requires work, it is not easy or
quick.
• Nothing new, it has been around for
many years as a technique for stress
reduction.
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Mindful techniques:• Breathing Technique. 3-3-4
• Breath in 3 seconds
• Hold for 3 seconds
• Exhale for 4 seconds
• Progressive Muscle Relaxation.
• Key is to tighten muscles then relax
• How do you feel?
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Benefits A better version of yourself
More resilient
Better mental health
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• A better youWhen we manage to control our stress better, we gain wellness in general, we can
become a better person! Why?
Kinder (yourself/others)
More grateful
Happier and a better you!
More patience
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• More resilient
• Resilience: Ability to cope with problems and
adapt better to any situation.
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• Better mental health
• Studies show that you
mindfulness improves your
metal health.
Scientific evidence shows that
mindful techniques help with
anxiety, depression, OCD, etc.
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How to start:• Keeping a routine where you include time
for you and your emotions.
• Identify when you are living in the future
or in the past.
• Key words: If?…what if?
• Thinking too much about the future make
us anxious. Have a plan B!
Everywhere! Anytime
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“El pasado es historia, el futuro un misterio y
el presente un regalo”
Master Oogway
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When you work, work…When dream,dream…When love, love..and when you are alive…LIVE!
Isabel