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About This Book
Develop balance and harmony in all areas of life through mindfulness
The second edition of the Mindfulness Pocketbook: Little Exercises for a Calmer Life brings you exercises and practices to achieve greater balance and harmony in all areas of your life. You'll find new ideas for enjoying nature, being mindful at work, staying physically active, and encouraging creativity. With this book, you can discover how mindfulness opens you up to new ideas and fresh ways of doing things. You'll have a new approach to reducing stress and increasing your enjoyment.
This revised edition of the bestselling Mindfulness Pocketbook shares guidance on new paths to living more harmoniously.
- Be mindful in the outdoors, communing with nature
- Use mindful techniques to enhance creativity
- Practice mindful physical activity for a healthy body and mind
- Add mindfulness to your workday
The new section in this pocketbook edition encourages you to treat yourself to small pleasures, learn a new skill, and take time for relaxation and holidays. A calmer, more balanced life is closer than you think!
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Table of contents
- COVER
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- CREATING A MINDFULNESS HABIT
- BRINGING OUT YOUR CONFIDENCE
- DEVELOPING YOUR ABILITY TO âREADâ OTHERS
- KEEPING ON TOP WHEN THE PRESSURE'S ON
- MANAGING A PANIC ATTACK
- USING YOUR BREATH
- READING POETRY
- MANAGING INTERRUPTIONS
- BEING SPIRITUALLY AWARE
- LISTENING INSTEAD OF JUST HEARING
- HAVING A BEGINNER'S MIND
- SLOWING DOWN
- WALKING MEDITATIONS
- GAINING A SENSE OF PERSPECTIVE
- FINDING A WAY TO FORGIVE
- ACKNOWLEDGING AND BEING AWARE
- ENGAGING WITH TREES
- OPTIMISING YOUR TIME
- FALLING ASLEEP
- PARENTING SMALL CHILDREN
- BEING GENEROUS
- FOCUSING YOUR MULTIâTASKING
- TUNING IN TO YOUR INTUITION
- INDULGING IN SMALL PLEASURES
- ASSERTING YOURSELF AND SAYING âNOâ
- BRINGING THE OUTSIDE IN
- ACCEPTING THIS IS WHAT IT IS
- OVERCOMING CRAVINGS
- LETTING GO OF WORRY AND ANXIETY
- LAUGHING MORE
- MAKING BALANCED DECISIONS
- SPENDING TIME WITH POSITIVE PEOPLE
- HOLDING BACK FROM OVEREATING
- BEING NONâJUDGEMENTAL
- DOING WORK THAT MATCHES YOUR VALUES
- CONNECTING WITH ANIMALS
- BUILDING YOUR COURAGE
- BEING PERSUASIVE
- COMMUTING; TAKING IT IN YOUR STRIDE
- TAKING CONTROL OF ANGER
- DEALING WITH RUDENESS
- FOLLOWING A DREAM
- UNDERSTANDING WHERE YOUR FOOD COMES FROM
- WALKING MINDFULLY
- UNDERSTANDING THAT ALL THINGS COME AND GO
- SWITCHING OFF THE ENGINE OF YOUR MIND
- BUILDING UP YOUR WILLPOWER
- PRACTISING COMPASSION
- MEETING DEADLINES
- TAKING PHOTOS
- HAVING PATIENCE IN THE UNFOLDING OF EVENTS
- MANAGING DISTRACTIONS
- BEING THANKFUL
- GIVING COMPLIMENTS
- COOKING AND CONNECTING WITH FOOD
- MANAGING MOMENTS OF LONELINESS
- SINGING YOUR HEART OUT
- PERFORMING SPONTANEOUS ACTS OF KINDNESS
- FOCUSING AND ENGAGING YOUR ATTENTION
- MANAGING CHANGE
- KNOWING WHEN TO START OVER
- CONCLUSION
- MORE MINDFUL QUOTES AND SAYINGS
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- ALSO BY GILL HASSON
- END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT