Why can’t I just relax?
There are several different mindfulness techniques. When people think of mindfulness they usually think of meditation, but this is only one of several options to help yourself obtain a state of mindfulness.
According to Mayo Clinic mindfulness is “a state of being mindful and aware of the present moment.”
How does it benefit you:
Reduce stress
Reduce anxiety
Reduce pain
Reduce depression
Improve sleep quantity and quality
Reduce High blood pressure (hypertension)
Improve diabetes management
Reduce symptoms of asthma
And help many other chronic conditions
Day to day benefits:
Better focus and attention
Less stress and burnout
More awareness and control
Better mood and more energy

