What is the primary goal of mindfulness as introduced in the video?

• To improve physical health

• Paying attention to the present moment

• Playing sports

• Learning new skills

According to the video, what is one common misconception about mindfulness? (Pick 2)

• It will improve your focus

• It is only for those with mental health issues

• It will improve your awareness

• It requires a lot of time

What simple technique does the video suggest for beginners to start practicing mindfulness?

• Listening to podcasts

• running

• Deep breathing

• going out with friends

According to the video, how does mindfulness help with stress?

• It makes you forget about stress

• It helps you stay focused on the present moment, reducing stress

• It makes stress worse

• It has no effect on stress

What benefit of mindfulness related to emotions is discussed in the video?

• It helps you understand and manage your emotions better

• It removes all negative emotions

• It makes you hide your feelings

• It makes you more emotional

Which mindfulness practice does the video recommend for improving focus?

• Mindful eating

• Walking meditation

• Deep breathing

• Listening to music

What tip does the video offer for maintaining a consistent mindfulness practice?

• Practice only when you’re feeling anxious

• Only practice in a completely silent place

• Focus on complex meditation techniques

• Incorporate mindfulness into your daily routine and set aside specific times

How can you apply mindfulness to everyday activities?

• Only during dedicated meditation sessions

• By being present and focused during activities like eating or walking

• By avoiding multitasking completely

• By talking about mindfulness with friends

How does mindfulness help strengthen the "muscle" of concentration?

• By increasing the number of tasks you can handle at once

• By improving your ability to stay focused on a single task

• By allowing your mind to wander more freely

• By reducing the need for practice in focusing

How do you think you might incorporate mindfulness techniques into your daily routine or school life? How do you think this will benefit you?

*Remember, this is 2 questions, so I expect you to answer both for full credit!