Self-Care & Mindfulness: Resources

Taking care of yourself is essential for overall well-being. Discover expert insights on self-care, mindfulness techniques, and strategies to help you manage stress and stay present.

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FAQ about Self-Care & Mindfulness

What is self-care and what is mindfulness?

Self-care involves intentional practices that nurture your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Mindfulness is the practice of staying present and aware, helping to reduce stress and enhance focus.

Together, they promote balance, resilience, and overall well-being.

How can I incorporate self-care and mindfulness into my life?

You can create self-care routines, practice mindfulness techniques, and approach social media use mindfully.
Each approach offers unique benefits and supports your mental well-being.

Why is mindfulness important in the workplace?

At work, mindfulness can help employees stay calm under pressure, improve decision-making, and boost productivity. When people are mindful, they can handle stress more effectively and communicate better with colleagues.

On the other hand, a lack of mindfulness can lead to distraction, overwhelm, and reduced performance.

Organisations that encourage mindfulness – through guided exercises, short breaks, and well-being programmes – help employees feel more focused, resilient, and engaged.

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