Definitions
Present Moments
Committed Action
100

What is Mindfulness?

Being fully present and aware of what we are doing.

100

What are Present Moments?

Not being in the past, not being in the future, but being right now

100

What is a Committed Action?

It involves taking flexible, purposeful steps toward your personal values, even when doing so brings up uncomfortable thoughts, feelings or obstacles.
200

What is Value?

The measure of how much something is worth & how important it is to you.

200

How do you deal with something in the present moment that is bothering you?

Acceptance

200

What is a Flat tire?

It can cause us to think the whole world has come to an end. But a flat tire can always get fixed.

300

What is a Mantra?

A strategy you can use when you are being Mindful. It is a phrase you can tell yourself and take deep breaths to change your mindset.

300

How can something that sounds like noise at first become beautiful over time?

We can't change any of it. Say Yes! The good and the bad make up life. Fun stuff bad stuff. Nothing lasts forever.

300

What happens when you cry in front of everyone?

Everyone gets annoyed.

400

What does it mean when we act like a Chameleon?

The "real me" vs how we hide ourselves.

400

How do we support the "good" and "bad" about our friends?

Accepting the good and bad and saying "You did your best!"

400

What are unwanted feelings (or difficult emotions/thoughts)?

Committed action requires accepting that taking steps toward your values will likely trigger these types of uncomfortable internal experiences, such as anxiety or self-doubt.

500

What is Diffusion?

It helps you step back and create mental space from your thoughts and feelings.

500

What are the struggles you experience in your mind? How do they get in the way of things that matter most in your life?

Stop and Pause. Breathe for 30 seconds, get in the present.

500

What is procrastination?

It is a common barrier to committed action that involves delaying a task due to uncomfortable thoughts, which is often countered by the "Do something, anything" rule.