mindfulness
noun
mind·ful·ness
ˈmīn(d)-fəl-nəs 
1
: the quality or state of being mindful
2
: the practice of maintaining a nonjudgmental state of heightened or complete awareness of one's thoughts, emotions, or experiences on a moment-to-moment basis
also
: such a state of awareness
Examples of mindfulness in a Sentence
his mindfulness of his limited education made him ill at ease around academics
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These women deserve our appreciation and stemming from that, the planet deserves our mindfulness too.
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Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
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Whether your tea preparation is simple or part of a more complex ritual, these actions may decrease stress and increase mindfulness.
—Andrew Weil, Flow Space, 8 May 2025
Small steps in your community can make a difference
Growing up, at a distance
That first Covid year was filled with mindfulness exercises in homeroom, encouragement to do yoga, meditate, reflect and journal in the morning announcements.
—Mary Frances Ruskell, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
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Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
That all says nothing of Six Senses’s integration across their guest experience at every property, with centering and sensory services spanning these six staples: sleep, eat, spa, move, mindfulness, and grow.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 8 May 2025
Whether your tea preparation is simple or part of a more complex ritual, these actions may decrease stress and increase mindfulness.
—Andrew Weil, Flow Space, 8 May 2025
Small steps in your community can make a difference
Growing up, at a distance
That first Covid year was filled with mindfulness exercises in homeroom, encouragement to do yoga, meditate, reflect and journal in the morning announcements.
—Mary Frances Ruskell, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for mindfulness
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“Mindfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mindfulness. Accessed 12 May. 2025.
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