Mindfulness
I – Mindfulness is the active awareness of oneself, one’s thoughts, and one’s presence within existence.
II – Mindfulness is supported by measured and steady breathing that promotes clarity and calm.
III – Mindfulness is supported by deliberate posture and physical bearing that encourage stability and focus.
IV – Mindfulness involves examining, organizing, and refining one’s thoughts with intention.
V – Mindfulness involves using clear, meaningful, and intentional language in thought and speech.
VI – Mindfulness involves considering one’s actions and their effects on others.
VII – Mindfulness involves observing one’s experiences without premature judgment or reaction.
VIII – Mindfulness involves accepting things as they are when change is unnecessary or unhelpful.
IX – Mindfulness may be strengthened through prayer and ritual as tools for focus and directed awareness.
X – Mindfulness may be strengthened through meditation as a means of exploring and refining one’s mind and awareness.
XI – Mindfulness strengthens the Common Good and the individual by cultivating clarity, stability, and intentional action.