

February 12 2025 - Mindfulness a Gimmick?
Feb 12, 2025
Dive into the intriguing debate on whether mindfulness is more than just a gimmick. Discover its significance for mental well-being and its ties to witchcraft. Learn about havening as a novel stress relief method and explore the powerful impact of the full moon in Leo. Also, uncover recent archaeological discoveries that reshape our understanding of ancient cultures. Join a discussion on personal energy management while navigating uncertain times with practical magical tips.
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Mindfulness Gimmick?
- Emma Catherine initially viewed mindfulness as a capitalistic gimmick due to the abundance of products marketed for it.
- Her skepticism decreased after participating in mindfulness courses at an autism-specific school.
Mindfulness Defined
- Mindfulness is distinct from meditation, visualization, and journey work.
- Mindfulness emphasizes present moment awareness, focusing on current feelings and bodily sensations.
Present vs. Future
- Continuously focusing on the future, whether positive or negative, can lead to neglecting present feelings.
- This can result in disconnection and a sense of lack of control, negatively impacting well-being.