mindfulness
the state or quality of being mindful or aware of something.
Psychology.
a technique in which one focuses one's full attention only on the present, experiencing thoughts, feelings, and sensations but not judging them: The practice of mindfulness can reduce stress and physical pain.
the mental state maintained by the use of this technique.
Origin of mindfulness
1Words Nearby mindfulness
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
How to use mindfulness in a sentence
Unlike on a typical romantic getaway, we learned and practiced mindfulness.
How Practicing Mindfulness With Your Partner Can Make You Closer | Charli Penn | October 1, 2020 | Essence.comI honestly haven’t used it a ton, but anything that can help jumpstart a mindfulness practice is a net positive.
This book taught me how to meditate, back when Headspace didn’t exist and mindfulness wasn’t so sexy.
Book recommendations from Fortune’s 40 under 40 in health | Rachel King | September 9, 2020 | FortuneThe apps can also be used to help practice mindfulness, the idea of being in the present moment while acknowledging but not giving into thoughts or physical sensations.
How tech giants are handling the unprecedented mental health crisis in the workplace | jonathanvanian2015 | July 14, 2020 | FortuneIt’s sad because there is such a critical component of mindfulness that is about the prosocial good.
She suggests mindfulness exercises to help us process the emotion before it triggers a response.
The best whiskies are made with finesse and the same attention to detail and mindfulness as the finest teas or sushi.
Watch Out, Scotland! Japanese Whisky Is on the Rise | Kayleigh Kulp | November 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThese tensions run throughout the conference, but also throughout the “mindfulness” movement that is now sweeping America.
Yet as mindfulness grows into big business, the cracks are beginning to show.
The fact that these tensions are present even at the epicenter of the mindfulness world is telling.
“Certainly,” Mrs. Graham answered recovering quickly from a partial lapse of mindfulness of the situation.
Campfire Girls at Twin Lakes | Stella M. Francismindfulness of her brings God's blessing; forgetfulness bitter remorse, when too late—after she's gone.
From Aldershot to Pretoria | W. E. Sellersmindfulness is only watchfulness for slips, and visiting means penal visitation.
The Expositor's Bible: The Psalms, Vol. 1 | A. MaclarenRight Effort is closely connected with the seventh stage, Right mindfulness.
Let a man maintain this mindfulness all the while he is awake, whether he be standing, walking, sitting or lying down.
British Dictionary definitions for mindfulness
/ (ˈmaɪndfʊlnɪs) /
the the state or quality of being mindful
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Browse