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“Mindfulness involves three fundamental processes: forming intention, paying attention, and adjusting your attitude (Shapiro, Carlson, Astin, & Freedman, 2006).” quote by Patricia A. Jennings
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““Mindfulness involves three fundamental processes: forming intention, paying attention, and adjusting your attitude (Shapiro, Carlson, Astin, & Freedman, 2006).””

Patricia A. Jennings

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Mindfulness is built on setting purpose, staying aware, and shaping mindset to stay present and balanced.

In simple terms: Mindfulness = intention, attention, attitude.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate intention, notice thoughts, adjust attitude.

Themes

mindfulness self‑awareness psychology

Mood

calm focused reflective

Type

philosophical practical

When to use this quote

  • stress reduction
  • meditation practice
  • daily work
  • relationships

Key Concepts

intentionality attentional control cognitive reframing

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you set intention each day?
  • What habit helps you stay attentive?
A Different Perspective

May overlook external factors influencing wellbeing.

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