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Mindfulness for busy people : turning frantic and frazzled into calm and composed / Dr Michael Sinclair, Josie Seydel.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sinclair, Michael (Michael I.), author.
Seydel, Josie, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Stress management.
Mind and body.
Genre:
Libros electrónicos.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 v.) : ill.
Edition:
1st edition
Place of Publication:
Harlow, England : Pearson, [2013]
Language Note:
English
System Details:
text file
Summary:
Be more, achieve more and stress less – how mindfulness can change the way you live Mindfulness for Busy People will show you how to apply the transformative power of mindfulness to your busy life, helping you to de-stress, find your own unique space of calm, and ready yourself for whatever challenges you face. Helping you to cultivate and practice mindfulness straight away, you’ll discover: A no-nonsense, light-hearted, and clear introduction to mindfulness and its benefits Unique and clever ‘I-haven’t-got-time-for-this’ exercises that you can do anywhere, anytime A fulfilling way to feel less stressed with immediate effect A new found confidence, resilience and a greater sense of optimism Improved focus, energy, efficiency and creativity Feel calm, confident and live in the moment – whatever you’re doing, wherever you are.
Contents:
How can mindfulness change your life?
Busy much?
Understanding how to be mindful
The 'perfect illusion' : chasing a stress-free existence
To be or not to be busy?
Busy doing nothing (at all helpful, anyway!)
What lies beneath all the busyness?
Boredom and distraction
Sleepiness, fantasising and physical discomfort
Anger, frustration and impatience
Fear and anxiety
Grief, loss and sadness
Summary163
Allowing the good times to roll
Rose-tinted roses
No full stop
Mindfulness in the real world.
Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780273794622
0273794620
9780273794615
0273794612
OCLC:
860923705

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