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Press Gang Investigate: Mindfullness

By Bahara, Evanna & Alexys

Ever wondered how mindfulness works? Mindfulness is basically a technique on how to be aware of your surroundings and noticing the present moment.

Mindfulness can help you become aware of yourself and your surroundings more clearly. But how do we do mindfulness? Let’s find out!

Colouring and drawing

Colouring is a type of meditation, mostly used by kids under the age of 15. Colouring helps sleep issues and relaxes the brain. 

Breathing 

Another strategy is breathing. Breathing helps slow down your heart rate and also calms down your brain. It reduces blood pressure and increases physical and mental energy. 

Observe your thoughts 

Observing your thoughts is a way to help you understand your emotions and perspective of things and helps you become more aware of who you are.

Now that you know some of the ways to be mindful, we think you should start meditating and taking care of your mental health!

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