Mindfulness has been watered down to “just relax.” That’s not it.
Mindfulness means paying attention—on purpose—without judgment.
In yoga, that looks like:
Simple. Not easy.
Because your brain will constantly try to pull you away.
Mindfulness is the act of coming back.
Again. And again.
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