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You Can Use Mindfulness to Choose How to Live

By Toni Bernhard — 2017

Here’s the simplest way to practice mindfulness: stop whatever you’re doing and shift your attention to the physical sensation of a few breaths as they come in and go out of your body. This plants you squarely in the present moment.

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