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Work deadlines, to-do lists, family commitments, pressure to perform...Our frantic lives demand so much from us that we can often feel locked into a cycle of frustration, anxiety and stress, unable to tackle the tasks before us or see a way out of our habitual ways of thinking and doing things. Yet there is a way out. The simple mindfulness techniques at the heart of this book have been proven to enhance creativity, problem solving and decision making.

Everyone can draw, and everyone can be mindful. Mindfulness in Drawing is an engaging and enlightening insight into how setting pencil to paper is a meditative act by its innate nature, and how this creates a deeper connection between ourselves and the world around us. Through mindful creative...

Anyone can pick up a pair of needles and a ball of yarn. And everyone can be mindful. Mindfulness in Knitting casts fresh light on this renowned calming craft, and reveals how the act of “knit and purl” can be the epitome of conscious living. Ethical textile artist Rachael Matthews unpicks...

Researchers have found that the accelerated pace of modern office life is taking its toll on productivity, employee engagement, creativity and wellbeing. Faced with a relentless flood of information and distractions, our brains try to process everything at once, increasing our stress, decreasing our effectiveness and negatively impacting our performance.

"OmniMeta Mindfulness" is your go-to guide for mastering balance in the fast-paced tech world. It breaks down mindfulness into practical steps that sync your body, mind, senses, and energy, helping you stay present and in control. With the BOSE Framework and MetaCycle, you'll find actionable strategies to boost focus, reduce stress, and live with purpose. Whether you're new to mindfulness or looking for a fresh approach, this book offers tools that fit seamlessly into your modern, tech-driven life.

For the first 10 years that I was a self-employed artist, I was not a mindful artist. I didn’t know what mindfulness was, and I just roamed the world on autopilot every day, like many of us do. I had great aspirations for my life and big dreams for my art career, but I was so caught up in the minutiae of everyday life that I never took the time to listen to myself and reflect inward. As a result of not giving myself enough time to focus on myself, I was always stressed, financially unstable, and emotionally and physically drained and was just never in a confident state of mind.

Most people who have high anxiety levels find themselves worrying over little details that most people would find insignificant or small. In this book, I’ll break everything down and explain why anxiety occurs. I’ll also provide proven solutions to end this horrible feeling.