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Mindful Music: Wiser Decisions

Jun 22, 2023
07:00
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Guest Kessonga, a certified mindfulness based stress reduction teacher with a Masters degree in Social Work, discusses mindfulness and making wiser decisions. The host shares a personal encounter in New York City, emphasizing the importance of awareness and suggests using a meditation app to practice mindfulness.
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Quick takeaways

  • Mindfulness allows us to respond intentionally instead of reacting on impulse.
  • Practicing mental self-defensive fitness through pausing and making wise decisions creates positive change.

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The Power of Mindful Awareness

The narrator shares a personal story of an encounter in New York City where he bumped into someone and apologized, but the person reacted aggressively. He explains how mindfulness helped him handle the situation calmly and make wise decisions. Mindfulness is about being aware and present without judgment, which transformed his life and allowed him to be intentional in his actions. Pausing before reacting to frustrations and taking a deep breath creates space for wise decisions. This mental self-defensive fitness helps fight against negativity and make positive change happen.

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