{"id":51,"date":"2019-08-19T12:24:35","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T12:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gotweb4.co.za\/cbtasa\/mindfulness\/"},"modified":"2024-01-08T05:46:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T05:46:07","slug":"mindfulness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gotweb4.co.za\/cbtasa\/mindfulness\/","title":{"rendered":"Mindfulness"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"51\" class=\"elementor elementor-51\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e180184 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e180184\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-684df5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"684df5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/gotweb4.co.za\/cbtasa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CBTASA-Headers-Third-Generation.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-134\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gotweb4.co.za\/cbtasa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CBTASA-Headers-Third-Generation.png 1920w, https:\/\/gotweb4.co.za\/cbtasa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CBTASA-Headers-Third-Generation-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/gotweb4.co.za\/cbtasa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CBTASA-Headers-Third-Generation-1024x266.png 1024w, https:\/\/gotweb4.co.za\/cbtasa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CBTASA-Headers-Third-Generation-768x199.png 768w, https:\/\/gotweb4.co.za\/cbtasa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/CBTASA-Headers-Third-Generation-1536x398.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-121d0284 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"121d0284\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aef865b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6aef865b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #373535;\">Mindfulness<\/span><\/h2><p>Mindfulness can be practised as a stand-alone method, or could be incorporated into any form of therapy, which is often a standard practice in the third generation CBT therapies.<\/p><p>Benefits include: increased concentration, broadening of perspective, affect tolerance, improved health (i.e. sleep, immune system, and blood pressure) and relaxation.<\/p><p>Mindfulness is about <strong>being in the present in a non-judgmental way<\/strong>, and without attachment to the moment. This has to do with increasing quality of awareness, instead of being on automatic pilot.<\/p><p>The goal is to experience reality, increase happiness and control of mind, and to decrease suffering. A state of Wise Mind, where the value of reason and emotion is found, may be achieved. The practice of mindfulness can be anywhere, anytime. This may involve meditation, prayer and movement (i.e. yoga, martial arts, dance, hiking, horse riding, etc.).<\/p><p>Mindfulness skills are behaviours to practise, and include observing, describing and participating in reality as effectively as possible and without judgement. Mindfulness also involves flowing from one moment to the next, without holding on to moments.<\/p><p><strong>Observing<\/strong>: Observing senses, thoughts, and awareness.<\/p><p><strong>Describing<\/strong>: Describing what you see, thoughts, and feelings, breathing.<\/p><p><strong>Participating<\/strong>: Participation with the universe, dance, music, church, sport.<\/p><p><strong>Non-judgmentally<\/strong>: Leaving out comparisons, judgments, assumptions. See and acknowledge, but without evaluation.<\/p><p><strong>One-mindfully<\/strong>: Do one thing at a time.<\/p><p><strong>Effectively<\/strong>: Do what is necessary to achieve goals, in your most skillful way, playing by the rules.\u00a0<\/p><p>Websites: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicabm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http\/\/www.nicabm.com<\/a><br \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.umassmed.edu\/cfm\/mbsr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.umassmed.edu\/cfm\/mbsr\/<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<br \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bangor.ac.uk\/imscar\/mindfulness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.bangor.ac.uk\/imscar\/mindfulness\/<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.plumvillage.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.plumvillage.org\/<\/a><\/p><p>Apps\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Buddhify, Calm, Headspace, Mindbody Connect, Mindfulness App, Mindfulness Coach,<br \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Meditation Timer Pro, Omvana<\/p><p>Resources: Walser Robyn, TL Consultation Services, 2016<br \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Linehan M.M. 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DBT Skills Training, Handouts and Worksheets II, Guilford Press, NY.\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/gotweb4.co.za\/cbtasa\/third-generation\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-34 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/gotweb4.co.za\/cbtasa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/CBTATA-Buttons-Back-To-List.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"34\" \/><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2be36e3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2be36e3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d553ee9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d553ee9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 07-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--spacer-size)}.e-con{--container-widget-width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer{width:var(--container-widget-width,var(--spacer-size));--align-self:var(--container-widget-align-self,initial);--flex-shrink:0}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container{height:100%;width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer{height:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--container-widget-height,var(--spacer-size))}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty{position:relative;min-height:22px;min-width:22px}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;margin:auto;padding:0;width:22px;height:22px}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf3f886 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf3f886\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Beth Cooper Howell Proof reader\/copy editor<br \/>SAFREA SAF 00748<\/p><p><strong>Contributions by<\/strong><br \/>Prof David Edwards<br \/>Dr Linda Blokland<br \/>Matthew Watkin<br \/>Edgar Tyrone<br \/>Bertus Swanepoel<br \/>Dr Shane Pienaar-Du Bruyn<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mindfulness Mindfulness can be practised as a stand-alone method, or could be incorporated into any form of therapy, which is often a standard practice in the third generation CBT therapies. Benefits include: increased concentration, broadening of perspective, affect tolerance, improved health (i.e. sleep, immune system, and blood pressure) and relaxation. 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