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Staying present, or mindfulness, is an art that requires practice and awareness. Throughout this article, we’ll explore the various techniques and strategies to stay present amid the cacophony of thoughts and events that rumble through daily life.
Mindfulness, in its simplest form, is the skill of focusing on the ‘here and now’- a philosophy deeply rooted in Buddhism and other Eastern philosophies. It involves paying attention to our thoughts and feelings without judging them, i.e., without believing there’s a ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ way to think or feel in any given