as in awareness
a state of being aware
his mindfulness of his limited education made him ill at ease around academics
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Recent Examples of mindfulness
By focusing on one specific activity rather than general leisure, the study revealed how knitting promotes mindfulness, sparks creativity and even encourages social connection — whether through community groups or online forums.
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Urge surfing is a mindfulness tool used to help people with addictions cope with cravings without acting on them.
—Katy Bowman, NPR, 13 Apr. 2025
The first group continued their existing treatment regimens, while the second took an eight-week mindfulness stress reduction course.
—Jessica Dulong, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
Incorporate mindfulness like journaling, meditation or prayer into your life.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Urge surfing is a mindfulness tool used to help people with addictions cope with cravings without acting on them.
—Katy Bowman, NPR, 13 Apr. 2025
The first group continued their existing treatment regimens, while the second took an eight-week mindfulness stress reduction course.
—Jessica Dulong, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
Incorporate mindfulness like journaling, meditation or prayer into your life.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mindfulness
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Even Julian Hector, former head of the BBC Studios Natural History Unit, called it the most influential Attenborough program in terms of conservation awareness.—
Boutayna Chokrane,
Wired News,
22 Apr. 2025
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The original Ice Bucket Challenge made a huge splash in 2014, as everyday people, celebrities, famous athletes, tech CEOs and politicians got tubs of ice water dumped on their heads to increase awareness of the progressive neurodegenerative disease ALS and raise funds to battle it.—
Leslie Katz,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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At the time, then-Trump spokeswoman turned critic Stephanie Grisham slammed media attention of the jacket.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2025
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Despite his rising stardom, Brunson has historically redirected attention to team success over individual accolades.—
Cynthia Pong, JD,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Right now, very few cannabis brands have penetrated the public consciousness outside of industry circles.—
Peter Su,
Rolling Stone,
25 Apr. 2025
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For those who are allergic to peanuts, even a miniscule amount might trigger a severe reaction called anaphylaxis, which causes difficulty breathing, swelling of the throat or tongue, a sudden drop in blood pressure, and loss of consciousness.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Mindfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mindfulness. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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