ZEN. Do As One. Do Nothing for 2 Minutes. 9 Mindfulness Rituals to Make Your Day Better | zen habits - StumbleUpon. “Smile, breathe and go slowly.” - Thich Nhat Hanh, Zen Buddhist monk Post written by Leo Babauta. Are you simply moving through your day, without fully living? I did this for many years. It was as if life were just passing by, and I was waiting for something to happen. I always felt like I was preparing for something later. But today isn’t preparation for tomorrow. Today’s the main event. Fully live today by being mindful. You don’t need to do all of these, but give a few of them a try to see if they make your day better.
Mindfulness Rituals Ritual isn’t about doing a routine mindlessly. Here are a few of my favorites: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. These rituals aren’t the only time you should be mindful, but they’re great reminders. Tumblr_lviaemh2ET1r2n011o1_500.jpg (JPEG Image, 474x700 pixels) - Scaled (80%)