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mindfulness — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mindfulness noun The practice of paying deliberate, non-judgemental attention to the present moment, including your breath, body and thoughts, often as a way of reducing stress.

Senses

mindfulness is used for these senses in English:

  • mindfulness (Buddhism, psychology) Paying attention on purpose, in the present moment, and non-judgementally.

mindfulness — full definition

  1. noun The practice of paying deliberate, non-judgemental attention to the present moment, including your breath, body and thoughts, often as a way of reducing stress.
  2. noun The mental state of being fully aware of what is happening now rather than lost in worry about the past or future.
  3. noun In Buddhist teaching, sati: the faculty of clear, sustained awareness cultivated as part of the path to insight.

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