Mindfulness Course Overview
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What is the main purpose of the mindfulness course offered at Westview Secondary School?

  • To improve academic performance in general
  • To enhance social media skills
  • To manage mental health challenges (correct)
  • To promote physical fitness
  • When will the mindfulness course take place?

  • Every day during breakfast
  • After school on Tuesdays and Thursdays
  • Only on weekends
  • Lunchtime on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays (correct)
  • What initial practice does mindfulness focus on?

  • Physical exercises
  • Conversation skills
  • Creative visualization
  • Breathing techniques (correct)
  • What benefit does mindfulness provide related to anxiety?

    <p>Replaces anxiety with calmness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of mindfulness?

    <p>Enhancing social media presence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does mindfulness encourage us to do regarding thoughts?

    <p>Control and cope with negative thoughts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenge is mentioned in learning mindfulness?

    <p>Sitting still without distractions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who will be running the mindfulness course?

    <p>Miss Chen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized as necessary for achieving success in life through mindfulness?

    <p>Being aware of thoughts and feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does mindfulness affect physical health?

    <p>Reduces stress-related issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Mindfulness Course

    • New mindfulness course offered at Westview Secondary School
    • Course called "Mind the Moment"
    • Run by Miss Chen
    • Held during lunchtime on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
    • Classroom TBA

    Mindfulness Definition

    • Form of meditation
    • Focus on the present moment
    • Doesn't involve past or future thoughts
    • Focus on breathing (inhaling, holding, exhaling)
    • Awareness of surroundings (cool breeze, birdsong, heartbeat)

    Benefits of Mindfulness

    • Replaces anxiety with calmness
    • Improves concentration (useful for studying and exams)
    • Reduces stress-related high blood pressure
    • Enhances immune system function
    • Improves overall health and well-being
    • Helps control thoughts and feelings
    • Increases self-awareness and coping skills
    • Leads to greater success in life

    Challenges of Mindfulness

    • Difficulty sitting still for extended periods
    • Social media's impact on attention spans (short attention spans)
    • Requires practice and patience

    Course Structure

    • "Drop-in" policy
    • Students can attend lunch sessions whenever they like
    • Students are expected to show up on time and stay until the end.

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    Explore the 'Mind the Moment' mindfulness course at Westview Secondary School, led by Miss Chen. This course focuses on meditation techniques that enhance present-moment awareness, reduce anxiety, and improve overall well-being. Discover the benefits, challenges, and importance of mindfulness in daily life.

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