Mindfulness 101: What It Is and How to Practice It
Taking Good Care Podcast by Dr. Andrew H.C. Wong & Dr. David St. Arnault
Episode notes
Over the past decade, “mindfulness” has become a buzzword but what does it actually mean? In this episode, Dr. Andrew and Dr. Dave break it down with a crash course on the essentials of mindfulness. They explore its historical roots, core principles, and the science behind being present in the moment. You’ll also hear practical, real-life examples of how mindfulness can be woven into everyday routines. There is even a simple guided practice built right into the episode! Whether you're new to mindfulness or looking to deepen your understanding, this episode offers a grounded and accessible introduction.
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