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Make mindfulness a part of your daily routine from "summary" of Mindfulness in Plain English by Henepola Gunaratana
To truly benefit from mindfulness, you must integrate it into your daily life. It is not enough to practice mindfulness only during meditation sessions or in moments of crisis. Mindfulness should be a constant presence in your thoughts and actions, guiding you through each moment of your day. By making mindfulness a part of your daily routine, you cultivate a sense of awareness and presence that can transform your experience of the world around you. When you commit to incorporating mindfulness into your daily life, you create a foundation for greater peace and clarity. Through regular practice, you develop the ability to observe your thoughts and emotions without becoming entangled in them. This allows you to respond to situations with wisdom and compassion, rather than reacting impulsively based on habit or conditioning. By bringing mindfulness into your daily routine, you can cultivate a sense of inner calm and resilience that will serve you well in all areas of your life. To make mindfulness a part of your daily routine, start by setting aside time each day for formal meditation practice. This could be as little as five or ten minutes, ...
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