Mindfulness Explained: From Ancient Wisdom To Modern Science AudioChapter from Mindful Master AudioBook by Nick Trenton

Mindful Master: 10 Minutes a Day to Less Stress, Less Worry, More Peace, and More Resilience (Mental and Emotional Abundance Book 3) By Nick Trenton00:04:48 The Benefits of a Mindfulness Practice00:14:04 A Historical Perspective - From the East to the West, and from Religion to Science00:18:42 Mindfulness from the Eastern Perspective00:22:51 Mindfulness in the Modern Era, and Positive Psychology00:25:04 Neuroscience on Mindfulness and Meditation - Why You Have “Two Minds”00:28:23 Mindfulness in Plain English Self-Awareness and Mindfulness00:30:02 The Pillars of Mindfulness00:34:53 A Word of WarningHear it Here - https://Mindful Masterwww.audible.com.au/pd/B08JH8NDFD/?source_code=AUDORWS022318009D-BK-ACX0-216537&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_216537_pd_auPractical steps to live in the present and stop overthinking with everyday meditation and mindfulness.If you’re feeling emotionally absent in your own life, something needs to change. If you can’t focus on the present moment, and keep drifting to past regrets or future dangers, something needs to change. That change is mindfulness meditation.Tame your anxious and negative emotions and stay even-keeled no matter what.Mindful Master is a spotlight on how to focus on the now, which is to focus on happiness and gratitude. All we have is the present moment, and cultivating this skill is the key to fulfillment. This book brings mindfulness and meditation into simple, everyday practices for you to become the best version of yourself.The modern world pulls us 100 different directions at once, so it’s easy to become lost and overwhelmed. Mindful Master is the tool you need to downsize your thoughts and focus only on what matters.Mindfulness and meditation in plain English for both beginners and veterans.Nick Trenton grew up in rural Illinois and is quite literally a farm boy. His best friend growing up was his trusty companion Leonard the dachshund. RIP Leonard. Eventually, he made it off the farm and obtained a BS in Economics, followed by an MA in Behavioral Psychology.Unlock the most valuable tool to help navigate life’s challenges.•Positive psychology and how to use it for your own peace of mind.•The surprising pillars of mindfulness and mental calm.•How mindfulness can develop in less than 10 minutes a day with simple exercises.•How to master meditation and make it work for you, even for skeptics.•Emergency techniques for moments of rage, anxiety, and worry.•How to ease emotional turmoil and simply breathe.Discover how to live in the present, not in the past or future. No more emotional overwhelm. It’s time to take charge of your life.• Meditation is not the same as mindfulness, which can be practiced right now, no matter what you are doing. Each day presents opportunities to enter a state of heightened awareness, in the ordinary activities that you engage in—from washing your face, to eating, to the daily commute, to your interactions with others. • A common myth about the practice of mindfulness is that it requires total emptiness of the mind, where every emerging thought is blocked by a wall to prevent it from disturbing a pure, flawless Zen state. In reality, however, the mind will wander—and you are not required to completely stop it from doing so. • In mindfulness, you can allow your mind to wander, and work instead toward simply becoming aware, notice the stream of thoughts without becoming attached to it, and anchor back to the now. All you need is an attitude of non-striving, acceptance, patience, and the willingness to consistently and gently bring yourself back to the present.• A way to come back to the present moment is to tune in to your breathing. As the breath remains constant no matter what time of the day it is