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Calm Can Be Contagious

The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos

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Boosting Self-Awareness and Improving Sleep through Meditation

Engaging in the practice of meditation, where one constantly refocuses on their breath amidst distractions, leads to heightened self-awareness, providing insight into inner thoughts and behavioral patterns. This awareness allows individuals to recognize and detach from anxiety loops, thought patterns, ingrained habits, and societal narratives, diminishing their control over one's actions. Over time, meditation cultivates a profound skill set that gradually manifests in daily life. Additionally, meditation aids in improving sleep quality by counteracting the impact of anxiety and stress on the body, allowing for a more restful state, as observed through personal experiences and supported by existing evidence.

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