Session 1 Attention the Now Mindfulness X OUTLINE
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Session 1 Attention & the Now Mindfulness X
OUTLINE This Presentation 1. What is Mindfulness? 2. The Now 3. Attention 4. This Training
1 What is Mindfulness?
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? Mindfulness is not: § to relax § a religion § a way to change thoughts § difficult § easy § a way to not be concerned with the future anymore § impossible to investigate scientifically
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? Mindfulness is popular ”
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? Mindfulness is popular
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? Integration in clinical practice § Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) § Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) § Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) § Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) § Mindfulness-Based Eating Awareness Training (MB-EAT)
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? Roots § Buddhism § 2500 years ago § English translation of the Pali word “sati”
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? Definition ” Keeping one’s complete attention to the experience on a moment-to-moment basis in an open and non-judgmental way.
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? Jon Kabat-Zinn (Ph. D) § Professor of Medicine Emeritus § brought mindfulness into mainstream of medicine and society § detached religious aspects § developed MBSR
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? 5 core components 1. attention 2. open awareness 3. acceptance 4. no identification 5. choice
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? 5 core components 1. attention § pay attention to what occurs in this moment § awareness of thoughts, physical sensations, emotions and feelings
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? 5 core components 2. open awareness § awareness of judgment § awareness of labeling (e. g. “good” vs “bad”) § letting go of lables and judgements
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? 5 core components 3. acceptance § accept current experience as it is § do not attempt to change it § no struggle/fight
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? 5 core components 4. no identification § you are not the emotion/thought § I experience sadness vs I am sad § not everything you think is true § states (emotions/thoughts) come and go
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? 5 core components 5. Choice § not letting a states take over § room between impulse and action § Conscious vs automatic behaviour
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? 5 core components ” ? Sounds easy?
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? Mindlessness § rushing through activities without being attentive to them § breaking or spilling things because of carelessness inattention, or thinking of something else § failing to notice subtle feelings of physical tension or discomfort § finding ourselves preoccupied with the future or the past § snacking without being aware of eating
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? Practicing mindfulness 1. attention 2. open awareness 3. acceptance 4. no identification 5. choice } Prevented by automatic patterns
1. WHAT IS MINDFULNESS? Practicing mindfulness therefore, extensive practice is needed: § body scan § breathing meditation § (small) daily practices § applying knowledge
2 The Now
2. THE NOW Exercise § Please remember a beautiful moment from the past. § Try to think of what happened back then.
2. THE NOW Exercise Now consider the moment you just thought of: § Where was your attention? § Were you thinking a lot? § Were you living in the moment? § Were no other problems present in your life at that time?
2. THE NOW The present moment § plays a fundamental role in mindfulness § we are often not in the now § where are we then?
2. THE NOW The present moment Future “I have to do…” “ What if…” Past “Yesterday I…”
2. THE NOW The present moment PAST NOW FUTURE
2. THE NOW The present moment PAST NOW FUTURE
2. THE NOW Thoughts… § are a powerful tool § difficult to “turn off” when not needed anymore § disconnect us from the present moment § can become problematic when believed to be true
2. THE NOW Mindfulness & thoughts § thoughts are not facts § observe vs being caught in a train of thought § in this moment, there is seldom a problem
3 Attention
3. ATTENTION Focus Attention focuses our awareness on a specific experience: § book § TV § conversation § physical pain § thoughts
3. ATTENTION 2 forces 1. the one which demands attention (internal/external) EMOTION THOUGHT SOUND 2. the one who regulates attention TV COMMERCIAL MINDFULNESS
3. ATTENTION Exercise Try to stop your thoughts for 2 minutes.
3. ATTENTION Exercise What did you experience? § thoughts demand a lot of our attention § it is difficult (if not impossible) to stop thoughts by not trying to think of them
3. ATTENTION Dealing with thoughts § over 50. 000 thoughts per day § thoughts can be handy: ü creative ü new ideas ü making plans
3. ATTENTION Dealing with thoughts § thoughts can be problematic: ü worry ü rumination ü negative stories about the self
3. ATTENTION Ways to deal with thoughts § suppression § distraction § challenging
3. ATTENTION struggle Ways to deal with thoughts { § suppression rebound § distraction § challenging temporary in head: thinking
3. ATTENTION no struggle Mindfully dealing with thoughts { § observe § take less serious § let them pass
3. ATTENTION Mindfully dealing with thoughts thinking = attention for thoughts
3. ATTENTION Mindfully dealing with thoughts ” § focus attention to one point § point = an anchor § return to this anchor
3. ATTENTION Examples of anchors ” § our breath § our body § an object § a sound § a smell
3. ATTENTION Mindfully dealing with thoughts thinking mindfulness = attention for the now using an anchor mindfulness
3. ATTENTION Mindfully dealing with thoughts thinking observing = detachment from thoughts observing
4 This Training
4. THIS TRAINING 8 session, 8 essential topics § Session 1: Attention (for the present moment) § Session 2: Automatic patterns and reactivity § Session 3: Judgment § Session 4: Conflict / Acceptance § Session 5: Goals / Future (doing versus results) § Session 6: Compassion § Session 7: Ego / Identity § Session 8: Integration
4. THIS TRAINING Science § Why does mindfulness work? § What happens when I meditate? § What is the evidence for the effectiveness of mindfulness?
4. THIS TRAINING Practice § integration of mindfulness in daily life § meditation § acting with awareness § dealing with emotions
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